Pindar_River

Pindar River

Pindar River

River in Uttarakhand state of India

The Pindar River is a river located in Uttarakhand, India. The Pindar originates from Pindari Glacier which is located in Bageshwar district of Kumaon region in Uttarakhand.[1] The source of this river, the Pindar glacier is located at an altitude of 3,820 m (12,530 ft). Pindar glacier has relatively easier access and has been documented well for its retreat over 100 years.[2] Pindar river mouth is located at Karnaprayag where it flows into Alaknanda River.

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  • Origin from Pindari Glacier
  • Pindari river from Dwali
  • Confluence of Alaknanda and Pindar from bottom
  • Pinder River (far right) in the map showing The Himalayan headwaters of the Ganges river in Uttarakhand

References

  1. [1]
    "Pindar river in Uttarakhand". Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  2. [2]
    "Pindari Glacier". Retrieved 5 July 2019.
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