Teesta Khangtse Glacier
Teesta Khangtse Glacier or Tista Khangtse Glacier is located in the north of Sikkim, India, in a region bordering Tibet. This valley glacier is the primary source of the Teesta River.- Glacier with an elevation of around 5,330 metres (17,490 feet)
- Description: glacier in Sikkim, India
- Also known as“Pahunri Glacier”“Pauhunri Glacier”“Teesta Kangse Glacier”“Teesta Khangse Glacier”“Tista Khangse Glacier”“Tista Khangtse Glacier”
Nearby Peaks
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Teesta Khangtse Glacier
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Latitude
27.9559° or 27° 57′ 21″ north
Longitude
88.8186° or 88° 49′ 7″ east
Open location code
7MVCXR49+9F
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural = glacier
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Teesta Khangtse Glacier” goes by many names.
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North Sikkim: Highlights
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