Bhaba valley
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Bhaba Valley | |
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Floor elevation | 1,500–6,000 m (4,900–19,700 ft) |
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State/Province | Himachal Pradesh |
District | Kinnaur |
Borders on | Satluj Valley and Spiti Valley |
Mountain range | Himalaya & Zanskar Range |
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The Bhaba valley (also known as Wangpo in the local Kinnauri language is a valley in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is formed by the Bhaba river in the district of Kinnaur, which originates near Bhaba Pass. Bhaba valley is constituted by in total five panchayats of Bhaba Nagar tehsil. The Wangtu bridge is the gateway to the valley. There are 17 villages within the valley. These villages are in turn divided into three Panchayats: Katgaon, Yangpa 1, Ynagpa 2, Kraba and Kafnu. Most of the valley's inhabitation is in Katgaon village.
The Bhaba Pass connects the Bhaba Valley on the Kinnaur side with the Pin valley on the Spiti side.
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- Bhabha Valley
- Bhaba Valley Trek, Kinnaur
- Pin Bhaba Pass-A high-altitude crossover trek in Himachal Pradesh
Categories:
- Geography of Kinnaur district
- Kinnaur district
- Valleys of Himachal Pradesh
- Himachal Pradesh geography stubs