Mana Parbat I Explained

Mana Parbat I
Elevation M:	6794
Elevation Ref:	^[1]
Prominence M:	263
Prominence Ref:	^[2]
Range:	Garhwal Himalaya
Location:	Uttarakhand, India
Map:	India Uttarakhand
Map Size:	260
Label Position:	right
Coordinates:	30.9497°N 79.2417°W

Mana Parbat I is a mountain of the Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand, India. Mana Parbat I stands at 6794m (22,290feet). It is the 34th highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. Nanda Devi, is the highest mountain in this category. It is the 490th highest peak in the world.^[3] Mana Parbat I located 6771m (22,215feet) just west of Mana Parbat II and 6102m (20,020feet) north west of Kalindi Peak. The Chandra Parbat I lies 6739m (22,110feet) on the south side and Pilapani Parbat lies 6796m (22,297feet) on the north west side.

Climbing history

In 1996 a Korean expedition team of ten members, led by Min Kyu-Chung, attempted Mana Parbat I but aborted due to avalanche conditions.^[4]

Glaciers and rivers

It is surrounded by glaciers on all the sides: Kalindi Glacier on the southern side, Arwa Glacier on the eastern side, Mana Glacier on the northern side and Raktavarn Glacier on the western side.

Neighboring peaks

Neighboring peaks of Mana Parbat II:

• Mana Parbat II: 67710NaN030.9514°N 79.2542°W
• Kalindi peak: 61020NaN030.9222°N 79.28°W
• Pilapani Parbat: 67960NaN030.9658°N 79.2125°W
• Chandra Parbat I: 67390NaN030.8719°N 79.2569°W

See also

• List of Himalayan peaks of Uttarakhand

Notes and References

1. Web site: Himalayan Index - Results of Search by Group.
2. Web site: Mana Parbat I.
3. https://4sport.ua/_upl/2/1442/highasiato6650DRAFT-a-and-b-peaks.pdf
4. Web site: AAC Publications - Asia, India, Gangotri, Mana Parbat II, Ascent.