Black Peak (Kalanag)

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Black Peak (Kalanag) is a prominent high-altitude mountain in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, India, popular among experienced mountaineers for its challenging climbing routes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
mountain
accessPoint Sankri
Taluka
activity expedition climbing
alsoKnownAs Black Peak
Kalanag
climbingGrade alpine AD to D depending on route
climbingSeason post-monsoon
pre-monsoon
country India
elevation approximately 20960 feet
approximately 6387 metres
firstAscentBy Indian expedition
firstAscentYear 1955
group Bandarpoonch massif
hasFeature challenging climbing routes
hazard avalanches
crevasses
rapid weather changes
locatedIn Garhwal Himalayas
linked to: Garhwal Himalaya

India
Uttarakhand
locatedInDistrict Uttarkashi district
locatedInMountainRange Himalayas
locatedInProtectedArea Govind Pashu Vihar National Park and Sanctuary
mountainType high-altitude peak
nearbyGlacier Bandarpoonch Glacier
linked to: Bandarpunch Glacier
nearbyPeak Bandarpoonch
linked to: Bandarpunch

Rudugaira Peak
Swargarohini
partOf Garhwal Himalayas
linked to: Garhwal Himalaya

Indian Himalayas
popularAmong experienced mountaineers
popularFor high-altitude climbing
mountaineering
prominence prominent peak of the Bandarpoonch group
region Garhwal
requires high-altitude acclimatization
technical mountaineering skills
standardRoute via Kyarkoti
via Ruinsara Valley
state Uttarakhand
terrain glaciated slopes
snow and ice
trekApproach through Govind Pashu Vihar National Park

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Uttarkashi district containsPeak Black Peak (Kalanag)