High Himalaya Unknown Valleys

High Himalaya Unknown Valleys
ISBN-10
8173871175
ISBN-13
9788173871177
Category
Himalaya Mountains Region
Pages
364
Language
English
Published
2002-03
Publisher
Indus Publishing
Author
Harish Kapadia

Description

... 2 a.m. on August 15 and moved out soon . We got up a hump crossing the long snowfields . A great vista opened up ... Landay ' ( 6170 m ) . Entering an unnamed gla- cier full of deep crevasses opposite BC , they were established at the ...

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