Machapuchare - Wikipedia
Machapuchare, Machhapuchchhre or Machhapuchhre (from Nepali माछापुच्छ्रे 'fishtail', Tamu: कतासुँ क्लिको), is a mountain situated in the Annapurna massif of Gandaki Province, north-central Nepal. Its highest peak has never been officially climbed due to the impossibility of gaining a permit from ...
Machapuchare - Mountain Field Guide
Machapuchare, also known as the “Fish Tail Mountain,” stands as an iconic symbol of the tranquil yet imposing beauty of the Annapurna Himalayas in Nepal. This mountain, with its distinctively shaped double summit, resembling the tail of a fish, is nestled amidst the Annapurna range, located in the north-central part of Nepal.
Machapuchare: The Enigmatic 'Fishtail' Peak of Nepal
2024年2月18日 · Machapuchare Mountain, or 'Fishtail' Peak, is one of Nepal's most iconic and enigmatic landmarks. The Fishtail name refers to the fish-tail-like shape of its twin summits. With its distinctive fishtail-shaped double-summit, Machapuchare has captivated the imagination of trekkers, climbers, and nature enthusiasts worldwide.
The Himalayan peak off limits to climbers - BBC
Machhapuchhare – which translates to "fishtail" – is an iconic 6,993m mountain in central Nepal's Annapurna range that contains three of the world's 10 highest peaks.
Machhapuchare : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering - SummitPost
2002年8月17日 · This spectacular peak, off limits to climbing due to its religious significance, is dubbed the fishtail mountain because of its distinctive summit feature. Dominating the region near Pokhara, it's striking features have attacted the attention of trekkers, photographers and "illegal" climbers, from all over the world.
Machapuchare: Why Nepal's Holy Mountain Remains Untouched?
The striking Mt. Machhapuchre was formed as a result of the Indian tectonic plate and Eurasian landmass collision—the reason why Machhapuchre’s region is said to have fossils of marine species. It has an altitude of 6993 m / 22943 ft. Machhapuchre is known all over the world for its geographical structure, which is unmatched by any other ...
Machhapuchhre Mountain | Significance, Conservation Efforts
Machhapuchhre is a majestic mountain in Nepal known for its double summit that resembles the tail of a fish. At 6,993 meters, it dominates the Pokhara Valley skyline. The mountain holds deep spiritual significance for Nepalese people. It is believed to …
Mt. Machhapuchhre: Should it be opened for climbing?
2015年7月30日 · Karna Shakya, a renowned name in Nepal Tourism, environmentalist, conservationist, hotel entrepreneur, writer and philanthropist has his own opinions about why Machhapuchhre shouldn’t be allowed for climbing.
Machhapuchhare (Fishtail) – A Trekker’s Paradise in the Heart of …
2023年10月13日 · Machhapuchhare, or Fishtail, is a mountain peak in Nepal ‘s Annapurna Himalayas range. It is a prominent landmark and a popular destination for trekkers and hikers. The mountain is known for its unique fishtail-shaped summit, which is steep and sharp.
Machhapuchchhre | Himalayan Wonders
Machhapuchchhre or Machhapuchhre "Fish Tail" in English, is a mountain in the Annapurna Himal of north central Nepal. It is revered by the local population as particularly sacred to the god Shiva, and hence is off limits to climbing.Machhapuchchhre is at the end of a long spur ridge, coming south out of the main backbone of the Annapurna Himal ...