Nanda Devi East

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mountain
gptkbp:accessibility via Auli
gptkbp:attraction trekking routes
gptkbp:climate Alpine climate
Alpine tundra
gptkbp:climbing_ability May to October
Available for hire
Various routes available
Rich history of expeditions
Popular among mountaineers.
Required for ascents
High altitude and technical climbs
Many renowned climbers have attempted
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:protected_area
gptkbp:coordinates 30.1981° N, 79.9560° E
gptkbp:cultural_significance Sacred mountain in local culture
gptkbp:difficulty Technical climbing required
gptkbp:elevation 7,434 meters
gptkbp:environmental_impact Tourism impacts on local ecology
gptkbp:expedition Spring and autumn
Requires careful planning
1936 expedition
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:Snow_leopards
gptkbp:features glaciers
gptkbp:first_ascent 1936
Fritz Wiessner, John M. Thackeray, and others
Not achieved yet
gptkbp:flora Alpine vegetation
gptkbp:geological_features Granite and gneiss
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nanda Devi East
gptkbp:landforms Mountain peak
gptkbp:landscape gptkb:Garhwal_Himalayas
gptkbp:local_legends Associated with local deities
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:map Indian topographic maps
gptkbp:nearest_city gptkb:Joshimath
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Nanda_Devi_massif
gptkbp:photography Popular subject for photographers
gptkbp:prominence 1,000 meters
Ranked 43rd in the world
gptkbp:protected_area gptkb:Nanda_Devi_National_Park
gptkbp:range gptkb:Himalayas
gptkbp:route North face
Trekking routes from Joshimath
gptkbp:safety Avalanches and rockfalls
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Nanda_Devi_Biosphere_Reserve
gptkbp:surrounding_peaks gptkb:Nanda_Devi
gptkbp:training_programs Base camp at 4,800 meters
gptkbp:view Auli
gptkbp:weather_conditions Severe weather conditions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nanda_Devi_Mountain
gptkb:Nanda_Devi
gptkb:Nanda_Devi_Peak
gptkb:Nanda_Devi_Sanctuary
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6