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139: 31: 340: 132: 293:. Lately the mountain has become quite famous for its pre-Everest expeditions, because of her majestic altitude, the daunting ‘knife ridge’ at 6500m and the technical ice and rock glacial negotiations at 5900 m. 270:. The nomenclature of the peak is derived by an amalgamation of two Sanskrit words “Sato” meaning ‘Truth’ and “Panth” meaning “A Figure of veneration or Devotion” when combined means 385: 409: 88: 414: 378: 404: 131: 371: 286: 81: 74: 229: 59: 30: 225: 69: 339: 285:
The mountain was first climbed successfully by a Swiss expedition in 1947, 15 days prior to the
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André Roch, René Dittert, Alexandre Graven and Alfred Sutter - 1947
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climbed Satopant'h with Charles Warren in 1933 while a member of
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Elevation
Prominence
Listing
List of mountains in India
Coordinates
30°50′28″N 79°12′49″E / 30.84111°N 79.21361°E / 30.84111; 79.21361
Satopanth is located in India
Gangotri
India
Parent range
Garhwal Himalaya
First ascent
Easiest route
Himalayas
Indian subcontinent
Gangotri National Park
Satopanth
mountain
Gangotri
Garhwal Himalaya
Indian
Himalayas
Indian
Uttarakhand
Indian independence
André Roch
Colin Kirkus
Marco Pallis
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