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Glaciers and Mountain Peaks of Himalaya

Mainly Himalayas is the origin of many glaciers and important rivers of Asia. The range offers different kinds of glaciers. Especially the glaciers in uttaranchal are different types. But the most important is the pindari glacier, which is the very famous glacier outside the Polar regions.

Some of the important glaciers in the uttaranchal are as follows:

Pindari Glacier :

The Pindari Glacier, which is placed in Bageshwar constituency, falls in the Kumaon Himalayas and has lured mountaineers and trekkers while the last century. It is one of the most effortlessly reachable of all the Himalayan glaciers. Pindari's jagged loveliness offers a remarkable sight, particularly for the trekker who is in be in love with nature in all its immaculate beauty. The Pindari Glacier is an unsurpassable and an invigorating experience for trekker.

Kafni Glacier :

Kaphini Glacier in Uttaranchal is well-known for its breathtakingly dazzling and tranquil environment. Nestled is amidst the Himalayas, the Kaphini Glacier denigration on the left side of the Pindar Valley underneath the legendary Nandakot Peak. Covered with the colourful rhododendron flowers, the Kaphini Glacier is one of the beautiful places in Uttaranchal. Kaphini Glacier has allured trekkers and adventure tourists to this paradise which is the idyllic destination for the adventure freaks.

Gangotri Glacier :

Gangotri Glacier is a famous glacier in Garhwal division of the uttranchal, located in Uttarkashi district. Gangotri glacier originates at the northern angle of Chaukhamba range of peak. Gangotri Glacier is not a solitary valley glacier, but it is a grouping of various other glaciers that are feed to it and form a huge accumulation of ice.
It is one of the most significant glaciers in Garhwal district as it is dependable for feeding the head tributary of the holy river Ganga.