Chorabari Glacier
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Chorabari Glacier is a Himalayan glacier in Uttarakhand, India, known for feeding the Mandakini River and lying near the pilgrimage town of Kedarnath.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | glacier ⓘ |
| accessibleFrom | Kedarnath trekking routes ⓘ |
| associatedWithDisaster | 2013 Uttarakhand floods ⓘ |
| associatedWithLakeOutburst | Chorabari Tal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateZone | high-altitude alpine ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Indian Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainageDirection | southward ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 3800–4000 metres at snout ⓘ |
| feedsRiver | Mandakini River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Mandakini River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glacierType | valley glacier ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName | Gandhi Sarovar Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMoraineDamLake |
Chorabari Tal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gandhi Sarovar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSignificance | yes ⓘ |
| hasTourismType |
pilgrimage tourism
ⓘ
trekking ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a primary source of the Mandakini River
ⓘ
proximity to the Hindu pilgrimage site Kedarnath ⓘ |
| locatedAbove | Kedarnath town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Rudraprayag district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uttarakhand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Garhwal Himalaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Kedarnath
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kedarnath Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorRiver | Alaknanda River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Mandakini River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | northern India ⓘ |
| sourceOf | Mandakini River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Uttarakhand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOfStudy |
climate change impact in Himalayas
ⓘ
glaciology ⓘ |
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