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Bara Shigri glacier lies on the northern slopes of the main Pir Panjal Range of the Inner Himalayas. It is fed by various tributary glaciers with the main ones converging at about 4,900 m (16,100 ft). [2]
The Chhota Shigri Glacier lies on the northern slope of the main ridge of the Pir Panjal Range of the inner Himalayas, east of the Rohtang Pass (H.P.). The high, steep ridges and mountain terrain provide an ideal condition for the development of this glacier.
The Pir Panjal range is named after the Pir Panjal Pass, whose original name as recorded by Srivara, is Panchaladeva (IAST: Pāñcāladeva, meaning the deity of Panchala). Panchala is a country mentioned in the Mahabharata in the northwest Uttar Pradesh. However, there are also traditions that place the Mahabharata regions in western Punjab and ...
confluence of two streams, "RUPRI NAR" and "YANGA NAR",rising in high altitude lakes and snow covered peaks and glaciers in the rupri ridge of the PIR PANJAL & NABA PIR PASS. Mouth 33°49′05″N 75°03′58″E / 33.818°N 75.066°E / 33.818;
It is a part of the Lahaul Range, located between Pir Panjal and Zanskar Range. The valley is nearly 75 km long and stretches between Udaipur (2649 m) and Kang La Pass (5468 m). More than 50% (568 km 2) of area of the Miyar Valley (975.7 km 2) is covered in glaciers. [2] Kang La at the head of Miyar Valley is one of the extreme points of India.
Glaciers of Himachal Pradesh (2 P) H. Hills of Himachal Pradesh (1 C, 3 P) L. ... Pir Panjal Range This page was last edited on 16 November 2020, at 11:13 (UTC). ...
The Baspa River, a major glacier-fed Himalayan tributary of the Sutlej, flowing through Kinnaur.. The Jhelum River rises in the Pir Panjal Range in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, and flows northwestward through the Vale of Kashmir before entering Pakistani-administered Azad Jammu and Kashmir and eventually entering the plains near Mirpur.
The Pir Panjal Pass, also called Peer Ki Gali (or Peer Gali), [1] is a mountain pass and a tourist destination located in the Pir Panjal Range in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It connects the Kashmir Valley to the Rajouri and Poonch districts of Jammu via the Mughal Road. It is the highest point on the Mughal road at 3,490 m (11,450 ft) and lies to ...