Annapurna

     Annapurna is a mountain in the Himalayas in north-central Nepal, the coordination of a single peak over 7,000 meters (23,000 feet) and 6,000 meters sixteen includes more than 8,000 meters (26,000 feet), thirteen peaks (20,000 feet). The massif is 55 km (34 miles) long and is by the Kali Gandaki Gorge in western limits the Marshyangdi River in the north and east, and the Pokhara valley in the south. At the western end of the festival a high tank containing called the sanctuary of Annapurna. Annapurna I is the tenth especially on the planet to 8091 meters (26.545 feet) above sea level mountain.

     All fixed and the region are in the top 7,629 square kilometers provided (2,946 square meters) Annapurna, the first and largest conservation area in Nepal. The Annapurna Conservation Area is home to some world class hiking, including the Annapurna Circuit.

Verifiable, the summit of Annapurna are among the riskier world to climb mountains, despite the fact that later in history, with figures from 1990, the later has Kangchenjunga a higher rate of casualties. In March 2012 there were 191 investigations, the summit of Annapurna I, and 61 deaths in mountaineering. This sinister to the proportion of the top (32%) is the most important one of eight miles. In particular, the repeal of the south side is taken into account by some of the most problematic of all the increases. October 2014 were at least 39 people, as a side-effect snowstorms and torrential films in and around Annapurna, the most terrible disaster ever hike in Nepal.

Annapurna is a Sanskrit name means "laden with food," but it is generally regarded as a goddess of the harvest. After Devdutt Pattanaik Annapoorna Devi "is ... a communal kitchen and timeless goddess mother holding ... Without it there is no hunger, fear, as a whole, including :. This makes Annapurna a goddess in general ... Its not known shrine is located in Varanasi, on the banks of the Ganges. "His relationship with the media delivery (wealth) took are turned into Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth.

Topography

Annapurna massif contains six remarkable peaks over 7,200 m (23,620 feet) in altitude:

Annapurna I (Home) 8,091 m (26,545 feet) tenth; VIPs m = 2984 ° N 83 ° 28.595 E 819

Annapurna II 7937 m (26,040 ft) is the sixteenth position; VIPs 2437 m = 28.539 ° N 84 ° E 137

Annapurna III 7555 m (24,786 feet) at 42a; VIPs = 703 m No. 28585 84.000 ° E

Annapurna IV 7525 m (24.688 feet) 84,087 28,539 ° N ° E

Gangapurna 7455 m (24.457 feet) Ranked 59; VIPs = 563 m 83.965 ° N 28.606 ° E

Annapurna South 7,219 meters (23,684 feet) Ranked 101; VIPs = 775 m 83.806 ° N 28.518 ° E

Less visible, and include different in the peaks of the Annapurna Himal:

• Central Annapurna I (8,051 m (26,414 feet)}

• The Annapurna I (8,010 m (26,280 ft))

• Annapurna Fang (7.647 m (25.089 ft))

• Lachenal Peak (7140 m (23,425 feet))

• Machhapuchchhre (6993 m (22.943 ft))

• Hiunchuli (6441 m (21,132 ft))

Annapurna I

     Annapurna I was the first part of more than 8,000 meters (26,200 feet) is to be mounted. Maurice Herzog and Louis Lachenal, of a French campaign of Duke spent (counting Lionel Terray, Gaston Rébuffat, marcel ichac, jean couzy, Marcel Schatz, Jacques Oudot, Francisco de Noyelle), reached the summit on 3 June 1950 ICHAC is a Corporate Account called Annapurna Victory. Its summit is the most amazing top by a long time, until the first real climb of Mount Everest. (However, the increase is not contained the top not less than 8,500 meters (27,900 feet) - Immediately has been made on the Everest in 1920).

     The south face of Annapurna in 1970 by Don Whillans and Dougal Haston, individuals of a British campaign of Chris Bonington, the alpinist Ian Clough came, the led of the serac fall which was sacrificed the world of diving. They also have the second ascent of Annapurna a few days led by a British military efforts of Henry Day beaten.

     1978 Women in Latin Himalayan expedition, a group of Arlene Blum led the first group in the United States was to climb Annapurna I. main summit Komárková Group Vera and Irene Miller and Chewang Tsering Sherpa Mingma Ringjing He reached the summit at 15:30 Clock The second summit on October 15, 1978 Group, Alison Chadwick-Onyszkiewicz and Vera Watson, launched the network in the middle of this journey.

     In 1981 the campaign in Poland Zakopane Alpine Club set a different course for Central Annapurna I (8051 m). 1981 Power 23 Berbeka Maciej put Bogusław Probulski. Street Zakopiańczyków Way or Camino de Juan Pablo II was seen as the best performance of the season in the Himalayas in 1981st

     On February 3, 1987 Polish climber Jerzy Kukuczka and Artur Hajzer made the first end of the winter of Annapurna I.

     The main increase in only the southern side was moved in October 2007 by Slovenian climber Tomaz Humar made to BlackRock and later on Annapurna South (8,047m).

     8 and 9 October 2013 Swiss climber Ueli Steck The course individualized Lafaille in fundamental and most surprising part of the face; This was his third attempt on the track and was identified as "high on the most important movements of the Himalayas always" With one-run for 28 hours for the arrival of the travel base camp to the summit and back.

Annapurna II

      Annapurna II, the fork, the measure was established in 1960 by a group of Indian / Nepalese / British-led JOM Roberts through the western Cordillera, it is made from the north approach. The Summit embodies Richard Grant, Chris Bonington and Sherpa Ang Nyima. Whatever the level, the isolation (separation with a higher summit, namely Annapurna I, 30.5 km or 19.0 miles) and the incomparable quality (2,437 meters or 7,995 feet), Annapurna II ranks not far behind Annapurna I. It is a complete free tip, despite the fence.