Dhaulagiri II
Dhaulagiri II is a mountain in Nepal, rising to 7,751 m, the 15th highest in Nepal.
Where it is
Dhaulagiri II lies in Nepal, in Karnali Pradesh.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaulagiri V | 7,618 m | 4.1 km |
| Dhaulagiri IV | 7,661 m | 7.8 km |
| Dhaulāgiri | 8,167 m | 13 km |
| Gurja Himal | 7,193 m | 15 km |
| Tukuche Peak | 6,920 m | 17 km |
| Tilicho Peak | 7,134 m | 42 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Dhaulagiri II.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bāgluṅ | Nepal | 23,296 | 59 km |
| Pokhara | Nepal | 600,051 | 79 km |
| Wāliṅ | Nepal | 21,867 | 94 km |
| Tānsen | Nepal | 23,693 | 101 km |
| Butwāl | Nepal | 195,054 | 120 km |
About this mountain
At 7,751 m, this peak in Karnali Pradesh ranks 40th globally among the 61 peaks listed for Nepal and 15th within the country. Its topographic prominence of 2,391 m reflects its height above the lowest saddle to higher ground. Dhaulagiri V stands 4.1 km away at 7,618 m, while Dhaulagiri IV lies 7.8 km distant at 7,661 m. The nearest city is Bāgluṅ, 58.9 km away with a population of 23,296.
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Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Everest | 8,848 m |
| 2 | Kangchenjunga | 8,586 m |
| 3 | Lhotse | 8,516 m |
| 4 | Makālu | 8,463 m |
| 5 | Cho Oyu | 8,188 m |
| 6 | Dhaulāgiri | 8,167 m |
| 7 | Manāslu | 8,163 m |
| 8 | Annapurna I | 8,091 m |
| 9 | Annapurna II | 7,937 m |
| 10 | Ngozumpa Kang I | 7,916 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Dhaulagiri II?
- Dhaulagiri II rises to 7,751 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Dhaulagiri II?
- Dhaulagiri II is in Nepal, in Karnali Pradesh.
- Where does Dhaulagiri II rank?
- It is the 15th highest of the 61 peaks we list in Nepal, and #40 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Dhaulagiri II?
- Bāgluṅ, Nepal, about 59 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.