Glaciers of India

Siachen Glacier is the largest glacier in India and the second longest glacier outside the polar regions, stretching over 76 km in length.

Siachen Glacier is situated in the Karakoram mountain range, which is part of the greater Himalayas.

Gangotri Glacier, located in the Himalayas, has a length of approximately 30 km.

Yamunotri Glacier is the source of the Yamuna River, one of the major rivers in India.

Siachen Glacier is often referred to as the 'River of Ice' due to its vastness and continuous flow.

The snout of the Gangotri Glacier is located at an elevation of approximately 4,200 m above sea level.

Drang Drung Glacier is situated in the Zanskar Range, a sub-range of the Himalayas.

Gangotri Glacier is the source of the Bhagirathi River, which is one of the headstreams of the Ganges River.

Siachen Glacier covers an area of approximately 750 km², making it one of the largest glaciers outside the polar regions.

Gangotri Glacier is situated in the Garhwal Himalayas, a sub-range of the Himalayas.

The snout of the Siachen Glacier is located at an elevation of approximately 4,400 m above sea level.

Gangotri Glacier is often referred to as the 'Mother of Glaciers' due to its size and importance as the source of the Ganges River.