Record SL-688781 · Wikidata Q96637914
Bamchu
No list classifications
Elevation
6,303
m
20,679 ft
Prominence
241 m
Isolation
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Coordinates
30.4482° N,
80.0201° E
Grid ref
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaBamchu is a mountain of the Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand India. It's situated on the eastern rim of Nanda Devi Sanctuary on the watershed of Milam Glacier and Nanda Devi basin. The elevation of Bamchu is 6,303 metres (20,679 ft) and its prominence is 241 metres (791 ft). It is 124th highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. Nanda Devi, is the highest mountain in this category. It lies 3.4 km South of Deo Damla 6,620 metres (21,719 ft) its nearest higher neighbor and 3.1 km SSE of Mangraon 6,568 metres (21,549 ft). Kalanka 6,931 metres (22,740 ft) lies 9.8 km NNW and 9.3 km SW lies Nanda Devi 7,816 metres (25,643 ft).
First ascent
Date
1975
a Japanese team led by K Shimizu
Source · wikipedia
Best months
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