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Tirsuli
Elevation 7,074 metres (23,209 ft)[1]
Location Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India
Range Garhwal Himalaya
Prominence 624 m (2,047 ft)[2]
Coordinates 30°34′48″N, 80°01′12″E[3]
First ascent 1966, N. In topography a summit is a point on a surface which is higher in Elevation than all points immediately adjacent to The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit WikipediaWikiProject Indian cities for details --> Pithoragarh (पिथौरागढ़ is the easternmost Himalayan District in the Uttarakhand ( Hindi: उत्तराखण्ड or उत्तराखंड Uttar + Akhand i India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country A mountain range is a chain of Mountains bordered by highlands or separated from other mountains by passes or valleys Garhwal, or Gurwal (गढ़वाल ɡəɽʱʋal is a region and administrative division of Uttarakhand state India, lying in the Himalayas. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. In Climbing, a first ascent (FA is the first modern recorded climb to reach the top of a Mountain, or the first to follow a particular Climbing route Mallik, S. Chakravorty, Tashi (Sherpa), Dorji (Sherpa)
Easiest route East Face of Southeast Ridge to Southeast Ridge: snow/ice climb
Translation Trident ()

Tirsuli is a Himalayan mountain peak in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India. A climbing route is a path by which a climber reaches the top of a Mountain, rock or ice wall WikipediaWikiProject Indian cities for details --> Pithoragarh (पिथौरागढ़ is the easternmost Himalayan District in the Uttarakhand ( Hindi: उत्तराखण्ड or उत्तराखंड Uttar + Akhand i India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country It is part of the complex of mountains, including Tirsuli West, Hardeol, Dunagiri, Changabang, and Kalanka, which make up the northeast wall of the Nanda Devi Sanctuary, in the Garhwal Himalaya. Tirsuli West, or Trishuli West, is a Himalayan mountain peak in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India. Hardeol or 'Temple of God' is one of the major peaks of the Garhwal Himalaya. Dunagiri is one of the high peaks of the Garhwal Himalaya in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. Changabang is a mountain in the Garhwal Himalaya of Uttarakhand, India. Nanda Devi is the second highest Mountain in India and the highest entirely within the country ( Kangchenjunga being on the border of India and Garhwal, or Gurwal (गढ़वाल ɡəɽʱʋal is a region and administrative division of Uttarakhand state India, lying in the Himalayas. It rises at the northern end of the Milam Valley, which drains into the Ghori Ganga. This peak should not be confused with nearby Trisul, which is on the southwest side of the Sanctuary. Trisul ( त्रिशूल) is a group of three Himalayan mountain peaks of western Kumaun, in the central part of Uttarakhand state

In 1939, a serious attempt on this peak by the successful Polish expedition to Nanda Devi East was abandoned after a night avalanche buried leader Adam Karpinski and climber Stefan Bernardziekiewicz at Camp 3. Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Nanda Devi is the second highest Mountain in India and the highest entirely within the country ( Kangchenjunga being on the border of India and [4][5] Indian teams led by Mohan Singh Kohli and K. Captain Mohan Singh Kohli (b December 11 1931 at Haripur) is an internationally renowned Indian Mountaineer. P. Sharma attempted the peak in 1964 and 1965, but turned back from about 18,000 ft (5,500 m). [6] [7] [8] The peak was scaled for the first time on October 9, 1966 by another Indian team led by C. K. Mitra. They ascended the east face of the south-east ridge and then took the south-east ridge to the top, mounting the summit bid from Camp 5, at about 21,860 ft (6,660 m). The expedition was organised by the Himalayan Association, Kolkata. [9]

References

  1. ^ Garhwal-Himalaya Ost (map, 1:150,000), Swiss Foundation of Alpine Research.
  2. ^ This is an approximate figure. See Garhwal-Himalaya Ost (map, 1:150,000), Swiss Foundation for Alpine Research.
  3. ^ The Alpine Club's Himalayan Index. The Indian Mountaineering Foundation quarterly Newsletter No. 16 gives a slightly different figure.
  4. ^ Jill Neate, High Asia: An illustrated history of the 7000 metre peaks, The Mountaineers, 1989, 0-89886-238-8, p. 89.
  5. ^ Himalayan Journal Vol. 12, p. 65.
  6. ^ Himalayan Association Journal, Vol. 2.
  7. ^ Joydeep Sircar, Himalayan handbook, Calcutta, 1979. Joydeep Sircar (born 1947 is a mountain-traveller and pioneer mountain-historian
  8. ^ Himalayan Mountaineering Journal, Vol. 1, No. 2, p. 73.
  9. ^ Himalayan Journal 27, p. 67.

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