Bhrigupanth | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 6,772 m (22,218 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 268 m (879 ft)[2] |
Listing | Mountains of Uttarakhand |
Coordinates | 30°52′50″N 79°00′10″E / 30.88056°N 79.00278°E |
Geography | |
Location | Uttarakhand, India |
Parent range | Garhwal Himalaya |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1980 by Indian American Women's expedition led by Arlene Blum by the south face. |
Bhrigupanth (Hindi: भृगुपंत) is a mountain of Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand, India. It stands majestically at 6772 meter 22218 feet. It is the 38th highest located entirely within Uttarakhand. Nanda Devi is the highest mountain in this category. Bhrigupanth is the 525th highest peak in the world.[3] It is located northeast of Thalay Sagar 6904 meter, northwest of Meru Peak 6660 meter and south of Manda III 6529 meter.