Gangapurna

Gangapurna
Gangapurna in 2011, seen from the northeast
Highest point
Elevation7,455 m (24,459 ft)
Prominence563 m (1,847 ft)
ListingMountains of Nepal
Coordinates28°36′18″N 83°57′48″E / 28.60500431196019°N 83.96330632666488°E / 28.60500431196019; 83.96330632666488
Naming
Native nameगंगापूर्ण (Nepali)
Geography
Gangapurna
Location in Gandaki Province
Gangapurna
Gangapurna (Nepal)
CountryNepal
ProvinceGandaki Province
District(s)Kaski and Manang
Parent rangeAnnapurna
Climbing
First ascent6 May 1965

Gangapurna (Nepali: गंगापूर्ण) is a mountain in Gandaki Province, Nepal. It is part of the Annapurna mountain range in north-central Nepal at an elevation of 7,455 metres (24,459 ft) and with the prominence of 563 metres (1,847 ft). It was first ascended in 1965 by a German expedition via its south face and east ridge. Gangapurna is entirely located in the Annapurna Conservation Area.