Mount Gya
Mount Gya (simplified Chinese: 盖亚山; traditional Chinese: 蓋亞山), is a mountain peak located at 6,795 m (22,293 ft) above sea level. It is exactly at the tri-junction of Tibet (China), Ladakh (India) and Himachal Pradesh (India). ‘Gya’ meant many things including ‘Hundred’, ‘White’, ‘Long pointed Chinese beard’ etc.[1]
References[]
- ^ Sqd. Ldr. A. K. SINGH (4 January 2009). "THE CONTINUING STORY OF GYA". himalayanclub. Retrieved 4 January 2009.
Coordinates: 32°32′14.4″N 78°23′37.3″E / 32.537333°N 78.393694°E
Categories:
- China–India border
- Mountains of Tibet
- Mountains of Himachal Pradesh
- International mountains of Asia
- Six-thousanders of the Himalayas
- India geography stubs