Category: Major Mountain Ranges

Chamar

Chamar Chamar Mountain, nestled in the austere beauty of Nepal, stands as a testament to the grandeur of the Himalayas. Majestic and imposing, it forms an integral part of the Himalayan landscape that has fascinated explorers, mountaineers, and nature enthusiasts from around the globe for centuries. Its towering peaks and rugged slopes, often shrouded in …

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Ama Dablam

Ama Dablam Ama Dablam, positioned in the Khumbu region of eastern Nepal, is a prominent peak in the Himalayas. This mountain, part of the wider Koshi river basin, is often recognized for its striking beauty and unique structure which resembles a mother’s necklace, with long ridges on each side like the arms of a mother …

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Nuptse

Nuptse (ནུབ་རྩེ། नुबचे, Nub rtse, Nubtse) Nuptse, a prominent peak in the Everest region of the Himalayas, is one of Nepal’s most iconic landmarks. Located in the Khumbu region, just two miles southwest of Mount Everest, Nuptse stands majestically with a peak elevation of 7,861 meters (25,791 feet). The mountain’s name, which translates to ‘West …

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Annapurna IV

Annapurna IV Annapurna IV is a prominent peak located in the Annapurna mountain range, part of the larger Himalayas range, in the Gandaki province of Nepal. Standing at an elevation of approximately 7,525 meters, it is one of the significant and challenging peaks to climb in the region. Annapurna IV, nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty …

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Jongsong Peak

Jongsong Peak Jongsong Peak, an eminent part of the Himalayas, stands as a testament to the majestic and awe-inspiring grandeur of one of the world’s most significant mountain ranges. Situated at an impressive altitude of 24,482 feet, Jongsong Peak is the third highest peak in India and the 57th highest peak globally. The peak is …

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Kumbhakarna

Kumbhakarna | Jannu | Phoktanglungma “That is not a mountain, it is a ferocious giant.” -Everest ascensionist Tenzing Norgay on Kumbhakarna Kumbhakarna, also known as Jannu, is a noteworthy peak of the Himalayas in Nepal. Situated in the Kanchenjunga Conservation Area to the east of the country, this towering mountain is the 32nd highest peak …

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Annapurna III

Annapurna III Annapurna III, one of the significant peaks in the Annapurna mountain range, stands majestically in the Gandaki province of Nepal. This peak is part of the greater Himalayas, a mountain range that stretches across five countries and is known for its breathtaking beauty and formidable challenges for mountaineers. Annapurna III, reaching an elevation …

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Gokyo Ri

Gokyo Ri Gokyo Ri, a prominent peak in Nepal’s Everest region, provides one of the most breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas. Its prominence lies not only in its altitude but also in the incredible vistas it offers, which encompass four of the world’s six highest peaks. Positioned at an altitude of 5,357 meters, Gokyo …

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Dhaulagiri II

Dhaulagiri II (धौलागिरी) Dhaulagiri II, the majestic peak nestled in the Himalayan range, is a prominent attraction for mountaineers and adventure enthusiasts worldwide. Located in the heart of Nepal, specifically in the Gandaki Zone, Dhaulagiri II stands as a testament to the immense natural beauty and challenging terrain that this region possesses. As part of …

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Annapurna II

Annapurna II Annapurna II, one of the most majestic peaks in the world, is a critical component of the stunning mountainous landscape of Nepal. A part of the Annapurna mountain range nestled in the grandeur of the Himalayas, Annapurna II stands as the eastern anchor of the range, its towering glory reaching an impressive height …

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