Annapurna South, Mountain summit in Gandaki Province, Nepal
Annapurna South reaches an elevation of 7,219 meters and forms part of the Annapurna massif within the Himalayan mountain range.
Japanese mountaineers completed the first successful ascent of Annapurna South in 1964, establishing the North Ridge route to reach its summit.
The name Annapurna derives from Sanskrit, meaning everlasting food, reflecting the Hindu goddess of nourishment who presides over these mountains.
Climbers access the mountain through established trails in the Annapurna Conservation Area, requiring permits and professional guidance for summit attempts.
The mountain experiences extreme temperature variations between seasons, with winter temperatures dropping to minus 30 degrees Celsius at higher elevations.
Location: Gandaki Province
Elevation above the sea: 7,219 m
GPS coordinates: 28.51840,83.80634
Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:11
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