Khatling Glacier

Khatling Glacier is a glacier located in the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand in India.[1]

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Map showing the location of Khatling
Map showing the location of Khatling
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Location in India
Map showing the location of Khatling
Map showing the location of Khatling
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Map showing the location of Khatling
Map showing the location of Khatling
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TypeMountain glacier
LocationTehri Garhwal district Himalayas, Uttarakhand, India
Coordinates30°49′40″N 78°55′20″E

Wildlife

In 2016, snow leopards were spotted for the first time near the glacier by the Wildlife Institute of India.[2]

References

  1. "Khatling Glacier". District Tehri Garhwal, Government of Uttarakhand.
  2. "WII monitors tigers, snow leopards above 12,000 ft altitude in Tehri". Hindustan Times. 14 January 2018.
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