By Nepalko on October 11, 2017

The Dhaulagiri   massif  in Nepal  extends 120 km (70 mi) from the Kaligandaki River  west to the Bheri . This massif is bounded on the north and southwest by tributaries of the Bheri River  and on the southeast by Myagdi Khola . Dhaulagiri I  is the seventh highest mountain  in the world at 8,167 metres (26,795 ft) above sea level. It was first climbed on May 13, 1960 by a Swiss/Austrian/Nepali expedition. The mountain's name is धौलागिरी (dhaulāgirī) in Nepali . This comes from Sa ...