Satopanth Glacier

The Satopanth glacier is situated in the state of . The river Alaknanda, one of the primary headstreams of the Ganges, has its origin in the Satopanth glacier.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Satopanth Lake.

Lake
Photo: Soumit ban, Public domain.
Satopanth Tal is a lake in Uttarakhand, India, located in the midst of snow-capped peaks at an altitude of 4,600 metres above sea-level. It lies near the base of the Satopanth Glacier.

Satopanth Glacier

Latitude
30.7542° or 30° 45′ 15″ north
Longitude
79.3609° or 79° 21′ 39″ east
Open location code
8J2XQ936+M9
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­glacier
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Satellite Map

Discover Satopanth Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Bengali to Russian—“Satopanth Glacier” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “সতোপন্থ হিমবাহ”
  • Bhojpuri: “सतोपनाथ हिमानी”
  • Hindi: “सतोपंथ हिमानी”
  • Indonesian: “Gletser Satopanth”
  • Japanese: “サトパンス氷河”
  • Russian: “Сатопантх”
  • “सतोपनाथ हिमानी”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Badrinath and Mana.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Balakun and Surya Kund.

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