Deoban
Deoban | |
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Devban | |
Highest point | |
Garhwal Himalaya | |
Climbing | |
First ascent | The first ascent by Britishers On 4 August 1937. |
Deoban (
Climbing history
The first ascent of Deoban by Britishers by Frank Smythe's party On 4 August 1937.[4] A twelve-member Indian Military Academy team climbed Deoban 1968.[4] In August 2009 a nine members team of Ordinance Factories Mountaineers & Trekkers from west Bengal Led by Samrat Basu. In the post monsoon season approached Deoban from the Amrit Ganga valley. They established their base camp on the right bank of Amrit Ganga at Eri Udiyar. Camp 3 was established on Upper Bidhan glacier and summit camp at 6320 meter. They climbed the northwest ridge and finally reached via the west ridge. On 28 August Samrat Basu with Ashim Ghosh, Tapas Dey, Prosenjit Bagchi along with 4 high altitude supporters reached the summit.[5]
Glaciers and rivers
It is surrounded by glaciers on both sides, the
Neighboring peaks
The neighboring peaks of Deoban:
- Kamet: 7,756 m (25,446 ft)30°55′12″N 79°35′30″E / 30.92000°N 79.59167°E
- Mana Peak: 7,272 m (23,858 ft)30°52′50″N 79°36′55″E / 30.88056°N 79.61528°E
- Mana Northwest: 7,092 m (23,268 ft)30°53′37″N 79°35′57″E / 30.89361°N 79.59917°E
- Bidhan: 6,520 m (21,391 ft)30°51′48″N 79°40′49″E / 30.86333°N 79.68028°E
- Mandir Parbat: 6,559 m (21,519 ft)30°49′40″N 79°36′14″E / 30.82778°N 79.60389°E
See also
- List of Himalayan peaks of Uttarakhand
References
- ^ "Himalayan Index - Results of Search by Group". www.alpine-club.org.uk.
- ^ "Deoban". PeakVisor.
- ^ https://4sport.ua/_upl/2/1442/highasiato6650DRAFT-a-and-b-peaks.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ a b "ASIA, INDIA, GARHWAL, DEOBAN". americanalpineclub.org. 1969. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ "Indian Himalaya: Climbing and Other News - 2009". www.himalayanclub.org.