Machapuchare
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Machapuchare
Viewpoint · Nepal
Description
The sacred, unclimbed 6,993 m peak known as Fishtail for its twin summit, towering above Pokhara and the Annapurna Sanctuary. Its distinctive silhouette is an emblem of the Annapurna region.
Key facts
Machapuchare is in Gandaki Province.
- Region
- Gandaki Province
- Elevation
- 6,993m
- Nearest hut
- Greenland guest house and restaurant · 7.5km, staffed
- Nearest village
- Deurali (3200) · 4.6km