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Gangotri Glacier
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Kedartal
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Kedartal
Kedarnath
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Kedarnath
Sri Kailash
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Sri Kailash
Thalay Sagar
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Thalay Sagar
GlacierGangotri, Uttarakhand

Gangotri Glacier

GlacierBest Oct–Dec
Elevation–above sea level
Area–surface
Nearest townGangotri4.1 km
30.98° N, 78.98° EUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
When to goGangotri · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
Best timeOct–Dec
October: high / low9° / -3°
Glacier

Gangotri Glacier in brief

Gangotri Glacier is a glacier in Gangotri, Uttarakhand, India.

The nearest town in the atlas is Gangotri, 4.1 km to the W, where the weather is best in October, November and December.

Gangotri: weather and travel guide

Weather nearby now

Forecast for Gangotri
-2°
Cloudy now
Wind2 km/h
Humidity86%
Cloud cover91%
Today
22 Oct
7°
-11°
1 mm
Fri
23 Oct
6°
-13°
Sat
24 Oct
5°
-14°
2 mm
Sun
25 Oct
5°
-14°
Mon
26 Oct
7°
-16°

Model run 00:00 UTCRefreshed several times a day

When to go

The best months around Gangotri Glacier

Climate of Gangotri

Month score in Gangotri

Comfort, dry days and sunshine · out of 100
49
Jan
47
Feb
47
Mar
47
Apr
44
May
42
Jun
46
Jul
46
Aug
45
Sep
53
Oct
56
Nov
54
Dec
Map

Gangotri Glacier from above

Nature nearbyAll of India
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KedartalLake8.3 kmSKedartal
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GomukhGlacier11 kmSEGomukh
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Khatling GlacierGlacier18 kmSKhatling Glacier
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Gangotri National ParkNational park19 kmNEGangotri National Park
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Kedarnath GlacierGlacier22 kmSKedarnath Glacier
Summits nearbyMountains of India
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Kedarnath22 km S6,940 mJuly 2°Kedarnath
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Sri Kailash19 km E6,932 mJuly 0°Sri Kailash
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Thalay Sagar14 km S6,904 mJuly 4°Thalay Sagar
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Bhagirathi22 km SE6,856 mJuly 1°Bhagirathi
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Bhagirathi Parbat22 km SE6,856 mJuly 1°Bhagirathi Parbat
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Bhagirathi Parbat I22 km SE6,856 mJuly 1°Bhagirathi Parbat I
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Towns close by

Gangotri
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Gangotri

Uttarakhand · 4.1 km W
9°Oct high
2wet days
53score
Gangotri
Kedarnath
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Kedarnath

Uttarakhand · 30 km S
7°Oct high
2wet days
53score
Kedarnath
Around here

Gangotri and around

Gangotri
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Gangotri

Uttarakhand · India
Oct–Decbest months
16°July high
3,155 maltitude
Gangotri

Nature

Kedartal
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9.4 km S

Kedartal

Lake
Kedartal
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22 km NE

Gangotri National Park

National park
Gangotri National Park
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15 km SE

Gomukh

Glacier
Gomukh

Mountains

Satopanth
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31 km SE

Satopanth

7,075 m · Gangotri Group
Satopanth
Kedarnath
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25 km SE

Kedarnath

6,940 m · Gangotri Group
Kedarnath
Sri Kailash
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22 km E

Sri Kailash

6,932 m · Gangotri Group
Sri Kailash