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The mountains of Nepal, answered

Which peaks are in Nepal, which you can see without trekking, where the best views are and when the sky is clear.

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8,000 m peaks8 of the 14

HighestEverest, 8,848.86 m

Best monthsOct to Dec, Feb to Apr

Easy viewsNagarkot, Pokhara, flight

The peaks 3

Which of the world's highest mountains are in Nepal?Eight of the fourteen 8,000-metre peaks stand in or on the edge of Nepal.
What are the highest and lowest points in Nepal?The highest point is the summit of Everest, and the lowest is in the far southeast of the Terai, near Kechana Kalan in Jhapa, at roughly 60 metres...
Who first climbed Nepal's great peaks?Nepal's eight-thousanders were climbed in a remarkable run between 1950 and 1960.

Which Himalayan region is best for a first visit?For most first-timers it is Annapurna, because Pokhara puts mountain views, lakes and short walks within easy reach.

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