Shilla is a mountain peak close to Spiti Valley, part of the Himalaya mountains. Its peak is 6,132 metres (20,118 ft) above sea level.[1][lower-alpha 1] It is in Himachal Pradesh in Northern India. The name may be derived from: Shi = death, Shi-la = range or peak death. Other meanings locally offered are 'a place of monastery' or 'a gateway to heaven’. The Shilla peak is on the divide between Lingti and Shilla Nullah/nala.^{[citation needed]}

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Shilla
North west view of Shilla
Highest point
Elevation	6,132 m (20,118 ft)
Coordinates	32°24′20.88″N 78°12′1.38″E
Geography
Shilla Location in Himachal Pradesh
Location	Spiti tehsil, Lahaul and Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, India
Parent range	Himalayas

Climbing history

Notes

References

Bibliography

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• Kapadia, Harish (1999), Spiti: Adventures in the Trans-Himalaya, Indus Publishing, ISBN 978-81-7387-093-4

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