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Machoi Glacier

5,272 m17,297 ft

Area: 6.62 km²
Lowest point: 3,892 m
Tonight: -19°CFair · Wind 5 km/h E

Machoi Glacier in India covers 6.62 km² and spans 3,892–5,272 m above sea level.

All facts

Highest point: 5,272 m

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Glacier

Machoi Glacier: size and slope

Drawn to scale from the OpenStreetMap outline and the Copernicus 30 m terrain model.

Vertical range: 1,380 m
Mean slope: 15°
Faces: northwestmostly shaded

3D map

Machoi Glacier 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 6.1 × 6.1 km

Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Machoi Glacier terrain and contours

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the centre

Machoi Glacier elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Machoi Glacier weather

Tonight · Fair · -19°C (-2°F) · Wind 5 km/h E

Machoi Glacier forecast for about 5,272 m.

Tonight-19°–5 km/h E
Today-21°-11°1.4 mm7 km/h S
Sun-22°-11°–10 km/h S
Mon-20°-9°–9 km/h S
Tue-18°-9°0.1 mm8 km/h S
Wed-17°-8°–9 km/h S
Thu-17°-7°0.6 mm15 km/h S
Fri-18°-9°0.1 mm5 km/h S
Sat-18°-8°0.1 mm9 km/h S
Sun-17°-7°–8 km/h S

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Machoi Glacier

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Machoi Glacier, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

Nearest campsite
Panchtarni
7.3 km WSW
Directions Map

All mapped places 1

Place	Distance
PanchtarniCampsite	7.3 km WSW

Slope

Share of the 6.1 × 6.1 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°

17.7%

Moderate, 15–30°

40.1%

Steep, 30–45°

33.1%

Cliffs, 45° and over

9.1%

Steeper than 30°: 42.2% of the 37 km² view
Relief in view: 1,667 m low point 3,729 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Snow & ice 60.8%Bare rock / sparse 26.2%Moss & lichen 9.5%Grassland 3.3%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Machoi Glacier sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Tulian Lake31 km SSW

Machoi Glacier downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall

JPGMachoi Glacier satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2025-09-30.

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2025 (scene 2025-09-30)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · Wikipedia

Machoi Glacier

West → east through the centre

Nearest campsite