The Rathong Glacier is an important glacier situated in Sikkim.The source of Rangeet River flows from the Rathong Glacier

• Contributor: Graham Crouch / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: BHN46A
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• Dimensions: 5400 x 3600 px | 45.7 x 30.5 cm | 18 x 12 inches | 300dpi
• Date taken: 16 February 2010

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The Rathong Glacier is an important glacier situated in Sikkim, India The source of Rangeet River flows from the Rathong Glacier. It is located on the Indian area bordering Tibet and Nepal. It had been shrinking at a rapid rate over the past forty years and the The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) organisation of India has been sending research scientists to conduct tests and measure the rate of the glaciers' decline.

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