Mardi Himal | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,587 m (18,330 ft) |
Listing | Mountains of Nepal |
Coordinates | 28°28′N 83°55′E / 28.467°N 83.917°E[1] |
Geography | |
Country | Nepal |
Parent range | Annapurna Himal, Himalayas |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1961 by Basil Goodfellow |
Mardi Himal (Nepali: मर्दी हिमाल) is a 5,587-metre (18,330 ft) peak beneath the much more prominent Machapuchare in the Annapurna region of Nepal, from which it is separated by a 5,200 metres (17,060 ft) col. It was first summited in 1961 by Basil Goodfellow.