Annapurna South | |
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Annapurna Dakshin, Moditse | |
Annapurna South.
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 7,219 m (23,684 ft) |
Prominence | 775 m (2,543 ft) |
Isolation | 6.76 km (4.20 mi) |
Parent peak | Annapurna I Main |
Coordinates | 28°31′4.8″N 83°48′21.6″E / 28.518000°N 83.806000°ECoordinates: 28°31′4.8″N 83°48′21.6″E / 28.518000°N 83.806000°E |
Naming | |
Native name | Moditse |
Geography | |
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Parent range | Annapurna Himal, Himalayas |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1964 |
Easiest route | snow/ice climb |
Annapurna South, also called Annapurna Dakshin or Moditse, is a mountain in the Annapurna Himal range of the Himalayas, and the 101st-highest mountain in the world. It was first ascended in 1964, and is 7,219 metres (23,684 ft) tall. The nearby mountain Hiunchuli is in fact an extension of Annapurna South.