Gaumukh
📍 Near About 19 km up-valley, Gangotri
SEASONAL - permit
🗓️ In season now — Gangotri is best visited May–Jun, Sep–Oct
NATUREGlacier Snout✓ Cross-checked🧭 Get directions 📷 See traveler photos of Gaumukh →Story
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Historians say
The snout of the Gangotri Glacier, traditionally regarded as the actual source of the Ganga. The name means cow's mouth.
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