Machapuchare

Machapuchare
Machhapuchhre (Fishtail Mountain)
Machapuchare
Highest point
Elevation6,993 m (22,943 ft)[1]
Prominence1,233 m (4,045 ft)[1]
Coordinates28°29′42″N 83°56′57″E / 28.49500°N 83.94917°E / 28.49500; 83.94917
Naming
Native nameकतासुँ क्लिको (Gurung)
Geography
Machapuchare is located in Nepal
Machapuchare
Machapuchare
Location in Nepal
LocationNorth Central Nepal
Parent rangeAnnapurna Himalayas
Climbing
First ascentUnclimbed (ascents not allowed)

Machapuchare, Machhapuchchhre or Machhapuchhre (from Nepali माछापुच्छ्रे  'fishtail', Tamu: कतासुँ क्लिको), is a mountain situated in the Annapurna massif of Gandaki Province, north-central Nepal. Its highest peak has never been officially climbed due to the impossibility of gaining a permit from the government of Nepal.

  1. ^ a b "Machapuchare". Peakbagger.com.