Kedarnath

Kedarnath and Kedarnath Dome are two mountains in the Gangotri Group of peaks in the western Garhwal Himalaya in state, India. Kedarnath lies on the main ridge that lies south of the , and Kedarnath Dome, a subpeak of the main peak, lies on a spur projecting towards the glacier, two kilometres northwest of Kedarnath.
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  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 6,940 metres
  • Description: pair of mountains in India
  • Also known as: K’ai-ta-na-ssu Shan”, “Kedar Dome”, “Kedārnāth”, “Kedarnath Dome”, “Kedarnath Main”, and “Kedarnath Peak

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chorabari Glacier.

Glacier
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
is situated 3½ km southwest of Kedarnath.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kedarnath.

is a town and Nagar Panchayat in Rudraprayag district of , , known primarily for the . It is approximately 86.5 kilometres from , the district headquarters.

Kedarnath

Latitude
30.7975° or 30° 47′ 51″ north
Longitude
79.06749° or 79° 4′ 3″ east
Elevation
6,940 metres (22,769 feet)
Open location code
8J2XQ3W8+XX
Geo­Names ID
1267346
Wiki­data ID
Q6382543
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Kedarnath” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Kedarnath mendia
  • Bhojpuri: केदारनाथ
  • Cebuano: Kedarnath (bukid sa Indya)
  • Cebuano: Kedarnath
  • Dutch: Kedarnath
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل كيدارناث
  • German: Kedarnath
  • Hindi: केदारनाथ पर्वत
  • Japanese: ケーダールナート山
  • Ladin: Kedarnath
  • Russian: Кедарнатх (гора)
  • Russian: Кедарнатх
  • Spanish: Kedarnath
  • Swedish: Kedarnath
  • Ukrainian: Кедарнатх
  • केदारनाथ

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kedarnath”. Photo: Bikingdiaries, CC BY 3.0.