HIMALAYA: INDIAN HIMALAYA: Bhagirathi Himal

The Bhagirathi group totally dominate the skyline ahead as you walk up the Ganges / Bhagirathi valley towards Gaumukh. The central peak, Bhagirathi III, is the lowest of the three at 6454m, but arguably the most spectacular. In this picture the enormous amphitheatre on the SW side of the mountain is clearly visible, with the incrdible line climbed by Allen Fyffe and Bob Barton in 1982 up the right hand side. Bhagirathi I (6856m) towers beyond.Nikon D300, 180mm. Taken at sunrise from Chirbasa.
Bhagirathi Himal

The Bhagirathi group totally dominate the skyline ahead as you walk up the Ganges / Bhagirathi valley towards Gaumukh. The central peak, Bhagirathi III, is the lowest of the three at 6454m, but arguably the most spectacular. In this picture the enormous amphitheatre on the SW side of the mountain is clearly visible, with the incrdible line climbed by Allen Fyffe and Bob Barton in 1982 up the right hand side. Bhagirathi I (6856m) towers beyond. 

Nikon D300, 180mm. Taken at sunrise from Chirbasa.