Maiktoli (Hindi: मैकटोली) is a mountain of KumaunHimalayas located in the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand state in India. It stands at 6,803 metres (22,320 ft). It is jointly the 32nd highest located entirely within the uttrakhand India. Nanda Devi is the highest mountain in this category. Maiktoli is 479th highest peak in the world.[3] It is located at the southern rim of Nanda Devi Sanctuary. Maiktoli is located just south east of Devtoli (6,788 metres (22,270 ft)) and south east of Trisul (7,120 metres (23,360 ft)). On the north east side lies Nanda Devi (7,816 metres (25,643 ft)) and Panwali Dwar (6,663 metres (21,860 ft)). On the south west side lies Tharkot (6,099 metres (20,010 ft)).
In 1934 Eric Shipton Ang Tharkay and Kusang Namgir climbed Maiktoli during the 1934 Shipton–Tilman Nanda Devi expeditions. In 1961 A nine-member team comprising Gurdial Singh and Hari Dang of the Doon School, Major John D. Dias, Captain K. N. Thadani and Lieutenant (Dr.) N. Sharma of the Indian Army, and Suman Dubey, of Delhi and three sherpa from Darjeeling Kalden, Nima and Lhakpa all climbed on 21 June, the second ascent of Maiktoli.[4] A six-member Japanese team led by Hitoshi Fukuriki made the first ascent of the south ridge of Maiktoli (22,320 feet (6,800 m)). On 29 May Nishimura and Yamaguchi reached the summit, followed by Fukuriki and Nakae on May 31 and on June 1 by Sasamto and Nomura.[5]
Glaciers and riversedit
It is surrounded by glaciers with Dakshini Rishi Glacier on the northern side and Sundardunga Glacier on the southern side. Pindari River emerges from southern side of Maiktoli while on the northern side is Rishi Ganga. Rishi Ganga met with Dhauli Ganga near lata. Later Dhauli ganga met with Alaknanda at Vishnu Pryag. Pindari river also met with Alaknanda at Karan Pryag. Alaknanda river is one of the main tributaries of Ganga.
^"AAC Publications - Asia, India, Attempt on Nanda Devi, Ascent of Devistan I, Maiktoli, and Trisul, Garhwal".
^"AAC Publications - Asia, India, Garhwal, Maiktoli, South Ridge".
January 01, 1970
maiktoli, hindi, कट, mountain, kumaun, himalayas, located, bageshwar, district, uttarakhand, state, india, stands, metres, jointly, 32nd, highest, located, entirely, within, uttrakhand, india, nanda, devi, highest, mountain, this, category, 479th, highest, pea. Maiktoli Hindi म कट ल is a mountain of Kumaun Himalayas located in the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand state in India It stands at 6 803 metres 22 320 ft It is jointly the 32nd highest located entirely within the uttrakhand India Nanda Devi is the highest mountain in this category Maiktoli is 479th highest peak in the world 3 It is located at the southern rim of Nanda Devi Sanctuary Maiktoli is located just south east of Devtoli 6 788 metres 22 270 ft and south east of Trisul 7 120 metres 23 360 ft On the north east side lies Nanda Devi 7 816 metres 25 643 ft and Panwali Dwar 6 663 metres 21 860 ft On the south west side lies Tharkot 6 099 metres 20 010 ft MaiktoliFirst light on MaiktoliHighest pointElevation6 803 m 22 320 ft 1 Prominence268 m 879 ft 2 Coordinates30 16 24 N 79 52 18 E 30 27333 N 79 87167 E 30 27333 79 87167GeographyMaiktoliLocation in UttarakhandLocationBageshwar Uttarakhand IndiaParent rangeKumaun HimalayasClimbingFirst ascentIn 1934 Eric Shipton Ang Tharkay and Kusang Namgir Contents 1 Climbing history 2 Glaciers and rivers 3 Neighboring peaks 4 See also 5 ReferencesClimbing history editIn 1934 Eric Shipton Ang Tharkay and Kusang Namgir climbed Maiktoli during the 1934 Shipton Tilman Nanda Devi expeditions In 1961 A nine member team comprising Gurdial Singh and Hari Dang of the Doon School Major John D Dias Captain K N Thadani and Lieutenant Dr N Sharma of the Indian Army and Suman Dubey of Delhi and three sherpa from Darjeeling Kalden Nima and Lhakpa all climbed on 21 June the second ascent of Maiktoli 4 A six member Japanese team led by Hitoshi Fukuriki made the first ascent of the south ridge of Maiktoli 22 320 feet 6 800 m On 29 May Nishimura and Yamaguchi reached the summit followed by Fukuriki and Nakae on May 31 and on June 1 by Sasamto and Nomura 5 Glaciers and rivers editIt is surrounded by glaciers with Dakshini Rishi Glacier on the northern side and Sundardunga Glacier on the southern side Pindari River emerges from southern side of Maiktoli while on the northern side is Rishi Ganga Rishi Ganga met with Dhauli Ganga near lata Later Dhauli ganga met with Alaknanda at Vishnu Pryag Pindari river also met with Alaknanda at Karan Pryag Alaknanda river is one of the main tributaries of Ganga Neighboring peaks editneighboring peaks of Maiktoli Nanda Devi 7 816 m 25 643 ft 30 55 12 N 79 35 30 E 30 92000 N 79 59167 E 30 92000 79 59167 Trisul 7 120 m 23 360 ft 30 18 36 N 79 46 12 E 30 31000 N 79 77000 E 30 31000 79 77000 Devistan 6 678 m 21 909 ft 30 20 24 N 79 52 48 E 30 34000 N 79 88000 E 30 34000 79 88000 Devtoli 6 788 m 22 270 ft 30 17 09 N 79 51 12 E 30 28583 N 79 85333 E 30 28583 79 85333 Tharkot 6 099 m 20 010 ft 30 13 30 N 79 49 24 E 30 22500 N 79 82333 E 30 22500 79 82333See also editList of Himalayan peaks of Uttarakhand Shipton Tilman Nanda Devi expeditionsReferences edit Himalayan Index Results of Search by Group Maiktoli https 4sport ua upl 2 1442 highasiato6650DRAFT a and b peaks pdf bare URL PDF AAC Publications Asia India Attempt on Nanda Devi Ascent of Devistan I Maiktoli and Trisul Garhwal AAC Publications Asia India Garhwal Maiktoli South Ridge Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Maiktoli amp oldid 1076912669, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
