Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
glacier
|
| gptkbp:accessibility |
trekking routes available
|
| gptkbp:area |
approximately 100 square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:climate |
alpine
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
part of national park management
protected_by_Indian_government |
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
sacred to local communities
significant in local folklore |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
inspiration for art and literature
associated with local deities site for spiritual practices |
| gptkbp:drainageBasin |
gptkb:Rishiganga_River
|
| gptkbp:elevation |
around 3,600 meters
|
| gptkbp:environmentalConcerns |
biodiversity loss
glacial melt due to global warming impact on local water supply |
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
affects local weather patterns
influences river flow patterns |
| gptkbp:fauna |
snow leopards
|
| gptkbp:firstAscent |
1936
|
| gptkbp:flora |
various alpine plants
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| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
icefall
valley glacier crevasses moraine retreating formed during the last Ice Age satellite imagery used monitored by scientific organizations part_of_the_Himalayas |
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
by_British_mountaineers
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nanda Devi Glacier
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| gptkbp:length |
approximately 25 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Uttarakhand
|
| gptkbp:nearestCity |
gptkb:Joshimath
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Nanda_Devi_National_Park
|
| gptkbp:protectedArea |
UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
|
| gptkbp:researchInterest |
climate change studies
glaciology studies |
| gptkbp:scenicViews |
numerous expeditions conducted
|
| gptkbp:surroundedBy |
Nanda_Devi_mountain
|
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Trishul
gptkb:Nanda_Devi gptkb:Dronagiri Kamet |
| gptkbp:tourism |
popular trekking destination
increased foot traffic environmental degradation concerns local economy benefits |