Thalay Sagar

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Thalay Sagar is a prominent and technically challenging Himalayan peak in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India, renowned among mountaineers for its steep rock and ice faces.

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Thalay Sagar canonical 3

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain ⓘ
approachValley Kedar Ganga valley ⓘ
linked to: Alaknanda valley
baseAccessPoint Gangotri ⓘ
linked to: Gangotri Glacier
climbingSeason post-monsoon ⓘ
pre-monsoon ⓘ
climbingType alpine climbing ⓘ
mixed rock and ice climbing ⓘ
country India ⓘ
district Uttarkashi district ⓘ
elevation 22651 ft ⓘ
6904 m ⓘ
faces Thalay Sagar Lake (Kedartal) ⓘ
firstAscentBy John Thackray ⓘ
Peter Thexton ⓘ
Roy Kligfield ⓘ
firstAscentDate 1979-06-24 ⓘ
firstAscentExpedition Anglo-American team 1979 ⓘ
firstAscentRoute northwest couloir and ridge ⓘ
hasGlacier Thalay Sagar Glacier ⓘ
hazard avalanches ⓘ
rockfall ⓘ
severe weather ⓘ
knownFor big-wall style climbing ⓘ
steep ice faces ⓘ
steep rock faces ⓘ
technical difficulty ⓘ
locatedIn Gangotri region ⓘ
Garhwal Himalaya ⓘ
India ⓘ
Uttarakhand ⓘ
mountainRange Garhwal Himalaya ⓘ
near Gangotri Glacier ⓘ
Meru Peak ⓘ
Shivling (mountain) ⓘ
notableFor high-altitude technical big-wall routes ⓘ
notableRoute north face ⓘ
south face ⓘ
west face ⓘ
parentPeak Gangotri group of peaks ⓘ
linked to: Bhagirathi peaks
partOf Western Himalayas ⓘ
linked to: western Himalayas
prominence 1000 m ⓘ
region Garhwal region ⓘ
linked to: Garhwal
religiousSignificance located in a region sacred in Hinduism ⓘ
rockType granite and gneiss ⓘ
slopeCharacteristic very steep upper walls ⓘ
state Uttarakhand ⓘ

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Gangotri National Park → containsPeak → Thalay Sagar ⓘ
Garhwal Himalaya → hasPeak → Thalay Sagar ⓘ
Tapovan → hasViewOf → Thalay Sagar ⓘ