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Kedarnath Peak (6940m)

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Kedarnath Peak culmine à 6940 mètres en India, faisant partie de Himalayas, Asia. Ce sommet est classé comme Fold Mountain.

Kedarnath Peak — 6,940m — India — watercolor illustration
Altitude
6940 m
Proéminence
— m
Coordonnées
30,766667, 79,066667
Type
fold_mountain

Comparaison des altitudes

Niveau de la mer 0 m Ben Nevis 1,345 m Mont Blanc 4,808 m Denali 6,190 m Mt. Everest 8,849 m Kedarnath Peak 6940 m

À propos de cette montagne

Kedarnath Peak (6940m) is a fold mountain in the Himalayas, India. Grade 4/5: technical ascent requiring mountaineering skills and equipment. Formed by tectonic compression, it displays layered rock strata typical of fold ranges.

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Conditions saisonnières

Analyse topographique

Carte de contour

Topographic contour map of Kedarnath Peak (6940m)

The topographic contour map of Kedarnath Peak (6940m) in the Himalayas shows elongated parallel contours following the ridge axis. Contour lines are drawn at 100m intervals, with index contours (thicker lines) every 500m. The hypsometric color scale ranges from green (lower elevations) through yellow and orange to white (highest elevations near the 6,940m summit). Above 3,800m, the estimated snow line at this latitude, contours transition to cooler tones indicating permanent snow and ice.

Profil d'altitude

Elevation profile of Kedarnath Peak (6940m)

The east–west elevation profile of Kedarnath Peak (6940m) in the Himalayas shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 6,940m. The color gradient transitions from green (valley floor) to white (summit zone), with the red summit marker indicating the peak. The dashed blue snow line at 3,800m marks the approximate elevation above which permanent snow persists year-round.

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