Kañchaniaṅghā Glacier
Kañchaniaṅghā Glacier is a glacier in Koshi Province, Nepal and has an elevation of 5,674 metres. Kañchaniaṅghā Glacier is situated nearby to the locality Nepal Gyap, as well as near Rest Camp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gimmigela Chuli and Yalung Kang.
Gimmigela Chuli
Peak
Photo: Kogo, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Gimmigela Chuli, or The Twins, are two-peak mountains in the Himalayas, located on the border between Taplejung, Mechi, Nepal and Sikkim, India. Gimmigela Chuli is situated 3 km east of Kañchaniaṅghā Glacier.
Yalung Kang
Peak
Photo: Carsten.nebel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yalung Kang is a 8,505 m high minor summit of the Kangchenjunga massif found in the Himalayan range. The peak lies 1.16 km west of Kanchenjunga's main summit in Taplejung, Nepal. Yalung Kang is situated 4 km south of Kañchaniaṅghā Glacier.
Kañchaniaṅghā Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 5,674 metres
- Also known as: “Kanchaniangha Glacier”
- Category: landform
- Location: Koshi Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.73827° or 27° 44′ 18″ northLongitude
88.12936° or 88° 7′ 46″ eastElevation
5,674 metres (18,615 feet)Open location code
7MVCP4QH+8PGeoNames ID
12249832
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In Other Languages
“Kañchaniaṅghā Glacier” goes by many names.
- Nepali: “Kañchaniaṅghā Glacier”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nepal Gyap and Rest Camp.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include North Col and The Twins.
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