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Annapurna III

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Isolation
  
14.04 km (8.72 mi)

Easiest route
  
snow/ice climb

First ascent
  
1961

Parent peak
  
Annapurna Massif

Parent range
  
Himalayas

Elevation
  
7,555 m

Prominence
  
703 m

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First ascenders
  
Sonam Gyatso, Mohan Singh Kohli, Sonam Girmi

Mountain range
  
Annapurna Massif, Himalayas

Similar
  
Annapurna II, Annapurna IV, Gangapurna, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli

Annapurna III is a mountain in the Annapurna mountain range, and at 7,555 metres (24,787 ft) tall, it is the 42nd highest mountain that is not a subsidiary peak of another mountain. It was first ascended in 1961 by an Indian expedition led by Capt. Mohan Singh Kohli via the Northeast Face. The summit party comprised Mohan Kohli, Sonam Gyatso, and Sonam Girmi.

Map of Annapurna III, Machhapuchchhre 33700, Nepal

References

Annapurna III Wikipedia