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Chhota Shigri Glacier
Chhota Shigri Glacier lies on the
Chandra
-
Bhaga
river basin in
Lahaul - Spiti Valley
of
Himachal Pradesh
. It is located, at varying altitudes of 4,100 to 6,000 m, on the northern ridge of
Pir Panjal
range. It drains into the River Chandra. The total drainage area of the glacier basin is about 45 sq km. It offers enchanting views of snow clad mountains all around. Sara Umga Pass,
Bara Shigri Glacier
,
Chhota Dara
,
Rohtang Pass
and
Chhatru
are located nearby. It is an ideal base for trekking.
Kullu Manali Airport
at
Bhuntar
is the nearest airport.
Chandigarh Railway Station
and
Joginder Nagar Railway Station
are the nearest railway stations.
Updated on 7th June, 2005
District:
Lahaul and Spiti
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