Gangotri Glacier
India, Uttarakhand
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- Cover photo:Photo by Rajesh S Balouria on Pexels · Pexels License
- Nearby: Gomukh:Photo by Soumalya Halder on Pexels · Pexels License
- Nearby: Khatling Glacier:Photo by claudepisso / Flickr · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Resized; may be colour-adjusted
- Nearby: Gangotri National Park:Photo by Soumadeep Das on Pexels · Pexels License
- Nearby: Kedarnath Glacier:Wikipedia / Kedarnath (mountain) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized; may be colour-adjusted
- Nearby: Chorabari Glacier:Wikimedia Commons / Himalayan Monal, male, Kedarnath Sanctuary, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India (16745965827).jpg · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized; may be colour-adjusted
- Nearby: Bandarpunch Glacier:Wikimedia Commons / Closeup view of Kalanag,Dhumdhar kandi pass 1991 - panoramio.jpg · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized; may be colour-adjusted