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Mount Gya
- Prominence
- at least 1,915 m6,282 ft
- Isolation
- 45 km
- Tonight
- -29°CFog · Wind 10 km/h W
Mount Gya is a 6,794 m (22,290 ft) mountain in the Himalayas, Himachal Pradesh, India.
All facts
- Elevation
- 6,794 m · 22,290 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Reo Purgyil (6,816 m)
- Range
- Himalayas
- Region
- Himachal Pradesh, India
- Coordinates
- 32.5299° N, 78.3957° E
Mount Gya 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 11.6 × 11.6 km
Mount Gya 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.
Mount Gya elevation profile
West → east through the summit
Mount Gya weather
Tonight · Fog · -29°C (-20°F) · Wind 10 km/h W
Mount Gya forecast for the summit, about 6,794 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 4,799 m.
- Tonight-29°–10 km/h WBase -17°
- Today-29°-17°–17 km/h SWBase -17 / -6°
- Sun-29°-17°–14 km/h SWBase -17 / -5°
- Mon-26°-16°–15 km/h SWBase -14 / -5°
- Tue-26°-17°–14 km/h SWBase -14 / -5°
- Wed-25°-16°–12 km/h SWBase -13 / -4°
- Thu-25°-15°0.8 mm14 km/h SWBase -14 / -3°
- Fri-28°-15°0.1 mm9 km/h SWBase -16 / -3°
- Sat-26°-14°–12 km/h SWBase -14 / -3°
- Sun-26°-15°–12 km/h SWBase -14 / -3°
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.
Slope
Share of the 11.6 × 11.6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.
- Steeper than 30°
- 63.0% of the 135 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,855 m low point 4,799 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Where Mount Gya sits
- Range
- Himalayas121
- Region
- Himachal Pradesh15India313China121Asia964
Nearby places
Tso MoririLake · 4,522 m↑42 km NNW
Spiti Valley↑45 km SW
Dhankar Lake4,140 m↑51 km SSW
Kiāgar TsoLake · 4,671 m↑65 km N
Kunzum Pass4,590 m↑73 km WSW
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How accurate is this?
141 m low This 3D map reads 6,653 m at the summit; the official height is 6,794 m.
Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 145 m.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 6,794 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 6,653 m | -141 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 6,649 m | -145 m |
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 2026 (scene 2026-09-25)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Accuracy comparison, 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)