Satopanth

Satopanth
Satopanth

India

Highest point
Elevation 7,075 m (23,212 ft)
Listing List of mountains in India
Coordinates 30°50′28″N 79°12′49″E / 30.84111°N 79.21361°E / 30.84111; 79.21361Coordinates: 30°50′28″N 79°12′49″E / 30.84111°N 79.21361°E / 30.84111; 79.21361
Geography
Location Gangtori, India
Parent range Garhwal Himalaya
Climbing
First ascent André Roch, René Ditterit, Alexander Graven and Alfred Sutter - 1947
Easiest route AD Grade snow/ice climb

Satopanth is a mountain in the Gangtori region of the Garhwal Himalaya, in the Indian Himalayas. It lies in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand.

The mountain was first climbed in 1947 by a Swiss expedition. The summit was reached by André Roch, René Ditterit, Alexander Graven and Alfred Sutter on 01 August. [1]

References

  1. https://www.himalayanclub.org/hj/15/3/the-swiss-garhwal-expedition-of-1947/
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