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Annapurna I

Elevation
8,091 m
#12
in the world
#8
in Nepal
2,984 m
prominence

Annapurna I is a mountain in Nepal, rising to 8,091 m, the 8th highest in Nepal, part of the Annapurna.

Elevation
8,091 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
2,984 m
Height above its key col
Isolation
34 km
To the nearest higher ground
World rank
#12
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Annapurna I

Annapurna I lies in Nepal, in Gandaki Pradesh.

Key facts

Elevation
8,091 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
2,984 m
Isolation
34 km
Type
Mountain
Region
Gandaki Pradesh
Coordinates
28.596, 83.821
First ascent
1950

How it ranks

Among peaks in Nepal
#8of 61
LargestSmallest
In the Annapurna
#1of 12
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#12of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Annapurna Fang7,647 m2.7 km
Tharpu Chuli5,695 m7.7 km
Annapurna South7,219 m8.6 km
Hiunchuli6,441 m9.8 km
Tilicho Peak7,134 m9.9 km
Gangapurna7,455 m14 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Annapurna I.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
PokharaNepal600,05139 km
BāgluṅNepal23,29643 km
WāliṅNepal21,86768 km
TānsenNepal23,69386 km
ButwālNepal195,054107 km

About this mountain

At 8,091 m, this peak stands 2,984 m above the nearest saddle to higher ground, making it the eighth highest in Nepal. The first recorded ascent was in 1950. Annapurna Fang lies 2.7 km away at 7,647 m, while Annapurna South is 8.6 km distant at 7,219 m. The nearest higher summit is 34 km away. Pokhara, with a population of 600,051, is 39.4 km distant.

Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.

Tallest in the country

#PeakElevation
1Mount Everest8,848 m
2Kangchenjunga8,586 m
3Lhotse8,516 m
4Makālu8,463 m
5Cho Oyu8,188 m
6Dhaulāgiri8,167 m
7Manāslu8,163 m
8Annapurna I8,091 m
9Annapurna II7,937 m
10Ngozumpa Kang I7,916 m

Common questions

How tall is Annapurna I?
Annapurna I rises to 8,091 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Annapurna I?
Annapurna I is in Nepal, in Gandaki Pradesh.
Where does Annapurna I rank?
It is the 8th highest of the 61 peaks we list in Nepal, and #12 worldwide.
When was Annapurna I first climbed?
The first recorded ascent was in 1950.
What is the nearest city to Annapurna I?
Pokhara, Nepal, about 39 km away.

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.