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Rupal Glacier

Rupal Glacier or Toshain Glacier is an alpine glacier in the Great Himalaya subrange of Himalayas in Gilgit-Baltistan, northern Pakistan. Ranging an elevation of 3,730 metres (12, 240 ft) to 6,300 metres (20, 700 ft), it starts north of Toshain Peak with height of 6,270-metre-high (20, 570 ft) (35°8′35.93″N 74°24′52.46″E) and flows northeastward, north of Laila Peak (Rupal Valley) with a height of 5,971 metres (19, 590 ft) high and south of Nanga Parbat's many peaks. The meltwater from the glacier forms Rupal River.

Glacier data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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