Meola Glacier
Neola Glacier or Athasi-Balati Glacier is the Himalayan glacier situated in the eastern part of Uttarakhand in the Pithoragarh district of India. Neola Glacier is located at the base of the five peaks of Panchchuli in the Lassar Yankti valley.
The Neola Glacier combines with the Saun Glacier to form the famous Panchchuli Glacier. Sona and Neola glaciers serve as the route to climb the Panchchuli peaks from the east. Saun glacier is situated north to Neola glacier. The snout of the Neola glacier is a one-hour trek along Duktu Nala from Duktu village. The snout of Neola is situated at an altitude of 3,600 m (11,800 ft). This place also serves as base camp for Panchchuli expeditions. Neola glacier is divided into lower and upper parts.
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