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Devistan

6,678 m

Peak · Uttrakhand - Garhwal

Uttrakhand - Garhwal · India

Also known as Devistan I · Hindi: देवीस्थान I

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Seen from 3 treks

Nandi Kund - Ghiya Vinayak Pass Trek · StrenuousNandadevi Dharansi Pass Trek · Moderate+Deoriatal Chandrashila Peak Trek · Moderate

Part of

GarhwalNanda Devi Group

What’s around it

Terrain & setting

At a glance

Aspect
Faces N
Slope
≈ 17°

slope & aspect are approximate, estimated from the elevation model.

Background

Devistan I is a mountain of the Garhwal Himalayas located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India. The elevation of Devistan I is 6,678 metres (21,909 ft) and its prominence is 702 metres (2,303 ft). It is 52nd highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. Nanda Devi is the highest mountain in this category. It stands on the western rim of the Nanda Devi Sanctuary. It lies between the Devisthan II 6,529 metres (21,421 ft) and Devtoli 6,788 metres (22,270 ft). Its nearest higher neighbor Devtoli 6,932 metres (22,743 ft) lies 6.6 km SSW. It is located 1 km South of Devisthan II and 9.6 km NE lies Nanda Devi 7,816 metres (25,643 ft).

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