Machapuchare

Western Development Region · Nepal

Machapuchare, Nepal
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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October to November
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A twin-summited peak near Pokhara whose fishtail shape gives it its name. Considered sacred to the god Shiva, its summit remains officially closed to climbers.

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