ANNAPURANA HIMAL

A popular Himalayan range of Western Nepal known as Annapurna Himal is bound by the Upper Marsyangdi river in the North, the districts of Lamjung, Kaski and Parbat to the South, the Marsyandi river on its East and the Kali Gandaki river on the West. Along with its highest peak Annapurna I (26545ft.), there are tens of peaks above 22,000 feet including Mt. Machhapuchhre or the Fishtailed Mountain, as visitors and tourists call it. This Himalayan range and the Fishtailed Mountain are viewed from Pokhara (a popular tourist destination) and other points in western Nepal.