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Fun fact 1 about Annapurna I

South Face of Annapurna I (Main)
mountain

Annapurna is named after the Hindu goddess of food and nourishment.

Annapurna I
Nepal
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Annapurna I

Nepal

Elevation
8,091 m
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Nepal
10th tallest mountain in the world

Annapurna is a mountain situated in the Annapurna mountain range of Gandaki Province, north-central Nepal. It is the 10th highest mountain in the world at 8,091 metres (26,545 ft) above sea level and is well known for the difficulty and danger involved in its ascent.

From the “Etymology” section

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