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Annapurna

or A·na·pur·na

[ an-uh-poor-nuh, -pur- ]

noun

  1. Hinduism. Devi ( def 2 ).
  2. a mountain in northern Nepal, in the Himalayas. 26,503 feet (8,078 meters).


Annapurna

/ ˌænəˈpʊənə /

noun

  1. a massif of the Himalayas, in Nepal. Highest peak: 8078 m (26 502 ft)


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The Nar Phu Valley, which was off-limits to trekkers for decades, is relatively undeveloped, so lodging is basic compared to popular routes like Everest Base Camp and Annapurna.

The second week we’ll embark on a nine-day trek in the Nar Phu valley, a remote region between Annapurna and the Tibetan border.

Given that creator Annapurna also produced What Remains of Edith Finch and Outer Wilds, expect this cat game to have true depth.

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A record number of climbing permits were issued on 8,000-meter peaks, including Everest, Annapurna, and Dhaulagiri.

So it’s something we would not be doing if we weren’t working with Annapurna.

Hundreds of trekkers were on the popular Annapurna Circuit in the Mustang area of Nepal when disaster struck last week.

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