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In 1975 Bamchu was first climbed by A Japanese team led by K Shimizu. The main team was focusing on Rishi pahar at the same time K. Konno who had to leave early choose to climb Bamchu. They set up an advance base camp at the foot of the south ridge of Bamchu. on 19 September K. Konno and liaison
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and Nanda Devi basin. The elevation of Bamchu is 6,303 metres (20,679 ft) and its prominence is 241 metres (791 ft). It is 124th highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand.
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officer Capt. B. P. S Hundal made an attempt for the summit. They climbed the south ridge of the peak. After climbing for about ten hours, they reached the summit of Bamchu at 3.05 p.m.
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in Uttarakhand India. It's situated on the eastern rim of Nanda Devi Sanctuary on the
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6,620 metres (21,719 ft) its nearest higher neighbor and 3.1 km SSE of
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6,931 metres (22,740 ft) lies 9.8 km NNW and 9.3 km SW lies
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near Rini. Later Dhauli ganga met with Alaknanda at
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Bamchu is located in Uttarakhand
Elevation
Prominence
Coordinates
30°26′56″N 80°01′18″E / 30.44889°N 80.02167°E / 30.44889; 80.02167
Uttarakhand
India
Parent range
Garhwal Himalaya
First ascent
Garhwal Himalaya
watershed
Milam Glacier
Nanda Devi
Deo Damla
Mangraon
Kalanka
Nanda Devi
Bamchu Glacier
Milam Glacier
Goriganga River
Kali River
Jauljibi
Uttari Nanda Devi Glacier
Uttari Rishi Glacier
Rishi Ganga
Dhauliganga River
Vishnuprayag
Alaknanda River
Ganga

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