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Fun fact 3 about Dhaulagiri I

Dhaulagiri - view from aircraft
mountain

Dhaulagiri was the penultimate eight-thousander to be summitted and the final one in Nepal.

Dhaulagiri I
Nepal
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Dhaulagiri I

Nepal

Elevation
8,167 m
Countries
Nepal
7th tallest mountain in the world

Dhaulagiri, located in Nepal, is the seventh highest mountain in the world at 8,167 metres (26,795 ft) above sea level, and the highest mountain within the borders of a single country. Dhaulagiri I is also the highest point of the Gandaki river basin.

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