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Chaudhara
Chaudhara is a Himalayan mountain peak which is a part of the Kumaon subdivision situated at a height of 6,510 metres.

ChaudharaChaudhara is a mountain peak located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. The peak is situated at a height of 6,510 metres (21,358 feet) above mean sea level. This Himalayan mountain peak is a part of the Kumaon subdivision. The peak lies in the south direction of Ralam pass and in the northwest of Panchuchuli. The peak has four corners and therefore it is called Chaudhara.

The peak is close to the Nanda Devi Sanctuary. The neighbouring peak is Rajrambha, Panchchuli and Nandakot. Chaudhara is located at the southeast end of Kalabaland Glacier-Sankalp Glacier-Yangchar Glacier group. Chaudhara peak is part of the Himalayan massif that comes between Ralam valley and Lassar Valley. The peak is accessible via the west face. The geographic coordinates of Chaudhara peak is 30°16`48?North, 80°22`12?East.

From the Ralam village one can get a magnificent view of the Chaudhara peak.

(Last Updated on : 22/01/2009)
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