Gauri Parbat, Mountain summit in Joshimath Tehsil, India.
Gauri Parbat rises to 6,708 meters above sea level, featuring steep rock faces, glacial formations, and exposed ridges in the Garhwal Himalayan range.
The first expedition team reached the summit on August 18, 1939, when mountaineers Andre Roch, Fritz Steuri, and David Zogg successfully completed their ascent.
Local communities near Gauri Parbat maintain traditional practices of mountain worship, considering the peak a manifestation of natural forces in Hindu traditions.
Climbers access the mountain through Joshimath base camp, requiring permits from the Indian Mountaineering Foundation and specialized high-altitude equipment.
The mountain's position at coordinates 30.7110608N, 79.6993167E marks it as the highest point in the Valley of Flowers National Park region.
Location: Joshimath Tehsil
Elevation above the sea: 6,708 m
GPS coordinates: 30.71106,79.69932
Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:55
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