Mt Manirang

Context

• As a part of commemorative activities for 'Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav', Indian Air Force had flagged off an All Women Tri-Services Mountaineering Team.
• The team successfully summited Mt Manirang (21,625 ft) on 15 August 2021.

About

• Manirang is one of the highest mountains in Himachal Pradesh.
• It lies on the border between Kinnaur district and Lahaul and Spiti district.
• Close to the peak is the high Manirang pass, which was one of the early trade routes between Spiti and Kinnaur, before the motorable road was built.

Some Important Passes

Some Important Mountains

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