Nanda Ghunti
Nanda's veil, a peak above the Roopkund trail and the Bedni bugyal.
- Where
- Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 30.3494, 79.7161
Get the Nanda Ghunti stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Nanda Ghunti. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Uttarakhand volume with your photos and a note.
Near Nanda Ghunti
Trisul 7.1 km
Three peaks in a line, the trident of Shiva, and the first summit above seven thousand metres ever climbed.
Roopkund 9.8 km
A glacial lake at five thousand metres holding several hundred human skeletons, most from a single ninth century event.
Nanda Devi National Park 15 km
The bowl of glaciers ringed by peaks that was closed to protect what was left of it, and reopened only at the edges.
Bedni Bugyal 17 km
A high meadow above Wan, with Trisul over it and Roopkund beyond.
Dunagiri 23 km
A Garhwal peak with a long approach, and a village of the same name below it.
Nanda Devi 25 km
The highest mountain entirely inside India, closed to climbers since 1982 and none the worse for it.
Auli 25 km
Meadow at three thousand metres facing Nanda Devi, skied in winter and walked in summer.
Jyotirmath 27 km
The northern of the four seats Shankaracharya founded, and where Badrinath's god winters.
More famous places to visit in Uttarakhand
Questions
Where is Nanda Ghunti?
Nanda Ghunti is in Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Trisul (7.1 km), Roopkund (9.8 km), Nanda Devi National Park (15 km).
How do I get the Nanda Ghunti stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Nanda Ghunti and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Uttarakhand volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Nanda Ghunti before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Uttarakhand volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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