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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Mountain in Uttarakhand, India}}<br />
{{Infobox mountain<br />
| name = Chaturbhuj<br />
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| elevation_m = 6654<br />
| elevation_ref =<ref>{{cite web |title=Himalayan Index - Results of Search by Group |url=http://www.alpine-club.org.uk/hi/screen3.php?act=1 |website=www.alpine-club.org.uk |accessdate=6 May 2020 |ref=chaturbhuj}}</ref><br />
| prominence_m = 357<br />
| prominence_ref =<ref>{{cite web |title=Chaturbhuj |url=https://peakvisor.com/peak/chaturbhuj.html |website=PeakVisor |accessdate=6 May 2020 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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| range = [[Garhwal Himalaya]]<br />
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| location = [[Uttarakhand]], [[India]]<br />
| map = India Uttarakhand<br />
| map_caption = Location in Uttarakhand<br />
| map_size = 260<br />
| label_position = right <br />
| coordinates = {{coord|30|59|41|N|79|05|37|E|type:mountain|display=inline,title}}<br />
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| first_ascent = on 5 June 1981 by Hubert Odier, Alain de Blanchaud and Jacques Giraud of An Indo-French Expedition led by Harish Kapadia. <br />
| easiest_route = <br />
}}<br />
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'''Chaturbhuj''' ({{lang-hi|चतुर्भुज}}) is a mountain of the [[Garhwal Himalaya]] in [[Uttarakhand]], India. The elevation of Chaturbhuj is {{convert|6654|m|ft|0}} and its prominence is {{convert|357|m|ft|0}}. It is 52nd highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. [[Nanda Devi]], is the highest mountain in this category. Chaturbhuj lies between the [[Matri (mountain)|Matri]] {{convert|6721|m|ft|0}} and [[Shwetvarn]] {{convert|6340|m|ft|0}}. Its nearest higher neighbor Yogeshwar lies 2.7 km east. It is located 5.9 km NW of [[chirbas Parbat]] {{convert|6529|m|ft|0}} and 8.5 km east lies [[Sri Kailash]] {{convert|6932|m|ft|0}}. <br />
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==Climbing history==<br />
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An Indo-French expedition led by [[Harish Kapadia]] had the privilege of First ascent on 5 June 1981. The Summiters are Hubert Odier, Alain de Blanchaud and Jacques Giraud. They Started from camp on Swetvarn Bamak to a col in the north. Then followed the north ridge to the summit. Chaturbhuj was never attempted before this.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Kapadia |first1=Harish |title=SUDARSHAN PARBAT - UNE BELLE MONTAGUE : Himalayan Journal vol.38/14 |journal=www.himalayanclub.org |date=1982 |volume=38 |url=https://www.himalayanclub.org/hj/38/14/sudarshan-parbat-une-belle-montague/ |accessdate=6 May 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Kapadia |first1=Harish |title=AAC Publications - Asia, India, Garhwal, Sudarshan Parbat and Other Peaks, Gangotri Glacier |journal=publications.americanalpineclub.org |date=1982 |url=https://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12198225700 |accessdate=6 May 2020}}</ref><br />
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==Glaciers and rivers==<br />
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[[Gulligad Bamak]] lies on the Northern side of Chaturbhuj from where Gulligad nala emerges and it joins [[Jadhganga]] river between Naga and [[Neylong]]. which later joins [[Bhagirathi river]] near Bharion ghati one of the main tributaries of river [[Ganga]]. On the south east side lies [[Swetvarn Glacier]] which joins [[Raktvarn Glacier]] and Raktvarn drain itself near [[Gomukh]] beside [[Gangotri Glacier]] and part of Bhagirathi river. Bhagirathi River comes out From the snout of Gangotri Glacier. Bhagirathi joins the [[Alaknanda River]] the other main tributaries of river [[Ganga]] at [[Dev Prayag]] and called Ganga there after.<ref>{{cite news |title=Devprayag {{!}} Times of India Travel |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/travel/devprayag/devprayag/amp_poishow/48770387.cms |accessdate=22 May 2020 |work=timesofindia.indiatimes.com}}</ref><br />
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==Neighboring peaks==<br />
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Neighboring peaks of Chaturbhuj:<br />
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* [[Chirbas Parbat]] {{convert|6529|m|ft|0}}{{coord|31|02|03|N|79|03|09|E}}<br />
* [[Matri (mountain)|Matri]] {{convert|6721|m|ft|0}}{{coord|31|00|53|N|79|04|11|E}}<br />
* [[Sudarshan Parbat]] {{convert|6507|m|ft|0}}{{coord|30|58|37|N|79|05|36|E}}<br />
* [[Kalidhang]] {{convert|6373|m|ft|0}}{{coord|31|02|40|N|79|01|20|E}}<br />
* [[Yogeshwar (mountain)|Yogeshwar]]: {{Convert|6678|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}{{coord|30|59|56|N|79|07|03|E}}<br />
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==See also==<br />
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* [[List of Himalayan peaks of Uttarakhand]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Mountains of Uttarakhand]]<br />
[[Category:Six-thousanders of the Himalayas]]<br />
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