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	Annapurna - Peakware World Mountain Encyclcopedia
		Annapurna II (/.939 m.) from the lower village of Pisang, in the Marsyangdi Valley, Central Nepal.
		Annapurna is an enormous Himalayan massif, the tenth highest mountain in the world.
		Trekking in Nepal - Everest and Annapurna Regions
	www.peakware.com /peaks.html?pk=13 (0 words)

	3D Trekkingguide Annapurna region - Nepal Site Knowledge Resource - Nepal.st
		3D Trekkingguide Annapurna region - Nepal Site Knowledge Resource - Nepal.st
		An amazing virtual guide about the most popular treks in the Nepal Himalaya
		Please choose your desired map or just begin with Map 01 and click yourself further around the Annapurnas
	annapurna.trekking.nepal.st (99 words)

	Annapurna Expeditions and News Index
		Annapurna aka Morshiadi (8091 meters high; 26545 feet) is located on the Annapurna massif in North-central Nepal.
		Annapurna, the tenth highest mountain in the world, was first climbed in 1950 by the French expedition Maurice Herzog and Louis Lachenal on June 3rd, 1950.
		The major peaks on the Annapurna range is Annapurna I (8091 meters high), Annapurna II (7937 meters), Annapurna III (7555 meters), Annapurna IV (7525 meters), Gangapurna (7455 meters) and Annapurna South (7219 meters).
	www.everestnews.com /annapurna.htm (287 words)

	Annapurna Times
		A new tractor was badly needed because the short period that we have in which to prepare the millet and rice fields each August, prior to the monsoon's arrival, limits the number of acres that can be cultivated with a single tractor.
		This summer Annapurna joined an experiment to evaluate the performance of pongam tree oil as an substitute for diesel fuel in irrigation pumps and electricity generators.
		Before working in the factories, she worked at Annapurna for 4 years, from the time that she was perhaps 10 years old.
	www.auroville.org /journals&media/annapurna/annapurna2001.htm (1825 words)

	Viesturs Returns to Annapurna - GreatOutdoors.com
		Annapurna, the last of the 14 world summits above 8,000 meters yet to be reached by Ed Viesturs.
		Viesturs emphasizes that, despite the fact Annapurna is the final remaining summit in a decades-long quest, he won't be tempted to deviate from his signature commitment to climbing safely.
		Annapurna was first climbed in 1950 by a French expedition led by Maurice Herzog, and including legendary climbers Louis Lachenal and Lionel Teray.
	www.greatoutdoors.com /published/climb/expeditions/viestursreturnstoannapurna/?rssfeed (1807 words)

	Trekking Annapurna
		Annapurna is considered to be the most famous and popular trekking destination in all of Nepal.
		The area is dominated by the presence of such peaks as the Annapurnas, Dhalagiri, Manaslu, and Machhapuchre, These mountains loom in the distance throughout your trek giving you a true Himalayan experience.
		Annapurna Circuit: This is considered to be the traditional trek in the Annapurna region.
	www.ecotreknepal.com /annapurna.html (403 words)

	Hindu Goddesses : Annapurna - Hindu Goddess of Cooking and Food
		Annapurna is the Hindu goddess of food and cooking.
		Annapurna is empowered with the ability to supply food to an unlimited amount of people.
		Annapurna is an incarnation of the Hindu Goddess Parvati, the wife of Shiva.
	www.sanatansociety.org /hindu_gods_and_goddesses/annapurna.htm (602 words)

	Annapurna Circuit
		he Annapurna Circuit is the popular name for a 300 kilometre trek in Nepal around the Annapurna mountain range in the Himalayas.
		The magnificent mountain scenery, seen at close quarters includes Annapurna 8,091 metres which was the first 8,000 metre peak to be climbed, the magnificent ice pyramid Dhauligiri 8,167 metres, once the home of the legendary Buddhist guru Padmasamba, and Machhupuchhare 6,993 metres, considered by many to be the most beautiful mountain in the world.
		I trekked the Annapurna Circuit and Sanctuary in October 1997.
	www.yetizone.com /annapurna_index.htm (270 words)

	Annapurna Restaurant in the North Bay: Santa Rosa, California
		But Annapurna is also the name of a mountain range in Nepal, which was scaled by an American woman in 1978 during International Women's Year.
		At Annapurna they are nongreasy and are crammed with potato, peas, and herb and almond filling.
		In addition, Annapurna offers lots of vegetarian dishes, including fresh-fried potato with whole cumin seeds, "a high-altitude special" ($8.95); and the very flavorful mismas tarkari ($8.95), a mix of peas, mushrooms, zucchini, broccoli, and carrots cooked in a slightly spiced sauce.
	www.annapurna.net /reviews.html (1925 words)

	Annapurna travel guide - Wikitravel
		The Annapurna Himal is a mountain range located in the Gandaki zone in northern Nepal, near the Tibetan border.
		The popular Annapurna Circuit trek circles the Annapurnas, going up the Marsyangdi River valley, crossing over the Thorung La pass at 5416m, and descending down the Kali Gandaki River Valley.
		While the Everest range boasts of higher mountains, the Annapurnas are far more accessible; impressive mountain views may be reached within a few days of walking from the roadhead.
	wikitravel.org /en/Annapurna (608 words)

	Khampa Treks - Annapurna Region (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Annapurna region is situated to the north of Pokhara.
		Annapurna, the deepest river garage in the world the Kali Gandaki cuts path between the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna peaks.
		All these natural wonders have made the Annapurna region a mesmerizing trekking trail since 1985 a model combining environmental conservation and participatory economic development has produced a development success story the Annapurna conservation area project trekkers have dubbed the trail.
	www.khampatreks.com /anna.htm (135 words)

	Annapurna Expedition, Annapurna I, Trek Annapurna, Annapurna Circuit Trekking, Annapurna Expedition, Mt.Annapurna, ...
		The Annapurna Himal and the Lamjung Himal stretch from the Kali Gandaki in the west to the Marshyangdi in the east.
		Annapurna area trekking can be done from 7 Days to 21 Days as your leasure time.
		Annapurna base camp and round annapurna are the area that many foreigners visiting Nepal operates.
	www.angelnepal.com /annapurna.htm (451 words)

	SummitPost - Annapurna I -- Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering
		Annapurna is the 10th highest mountain in the world and was the first 8000m peak to be climbed.
		Gateway to the Annapurna region is the city of Pokhara.
		The Annapurna circuit and treks to the Annapurna Base Camp were still possible, but: There was a big battle with a lot of dead police personnel and Maoists in Beni in march, a place were several tourists start or end their trekking.
	www.summitpost.org /mountain/rock/150258/annapurna-i.html (1529 words)

	Viesturs closes in on Annapurna - GreatOutdoors.com
		The team, already acclimatized from their weeks of climbing on 26,750-foot Cho Oyu, could fly from Kathmandu to Annapurna in the vintage Russian MI 17, saving time and preserving their acclimatization to high altitude.
		But Annapurna is in a totally different part of the Himalaya, so we'll just have to see.
		May 13: Ed Viesturs has returned to Annapurna base camp, after what he called one of the longest, hardest days to any 8,000 meter summit, and then a long descent from high camp to the safety of base camp.
	www.greatoutdoors.com /published/climb/expeditions/viestursclosesinonannapurna/?rssfeed (1190 words)

	Annapurna,Annapurna Mountain,Annapurna Mountain Trekking,Mount Annapurna Trekking Tour
		The Himalaya, roof of the world, is a magic place where the magnificence of the world’s highest mountains is mirrored in the rugged beauty and unique culture of the people who live in their shadow.
		Annapurna was the first among the 8,000m peaks of the Himalayas ever climbed.
		The Annapurna south face base camp is known as Annapurna Sanctuary, and in this trek the route folowed is into the heart of the Annapurna range.
	www.travel-himalayas.com /himalayan-mountains-peaks/annapurna-trekking.html (389 words)

	Annapurna iodised salt
		Unilever launched Annapurna iodised salt in India in 1999, followed by the launch in Ghana in 2001.
		In this country, where 30% of the population lives on less than a dollar a day, it was difficult to persuade people to switch to iodised salt that was twice as expensive as non-iodised salt.
		To be able to offer Annapurna at a price that was affordable for even the lowest income families, Unilever Africa scrutinised all the costs.
	www.unilever.com /ourvalues/sciandtech/How_where/ufhri/our_role/examples_of_our_contribution_to_innovation/annapurna_iodised_salt.asp (360 words)

	Impala Travel & Trekking Service: Trekking in Annapurna region (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The entire region is administered by the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (A.C.A.P.) which is working to conserve the natural and cultural resources of the area.
		Annapurna is very popular for short and long treks.
		The Annapurna Circuit trekking and Jomsom and Muktinath trekking are Trans Himalayan Treks.
	www.impala.com.np /english/annapurna_trekking.php (472 words)

	Berg-Diasammlung / Collection of mountain slides
		Annapurna IV (7525m), Annapurna II (7937m) und Lamjung Himal (6988m) von Nagdanda.
		Annapurna III (7555m) which dominates the valley to the east.
		The upper part of Annapurna South Face with (roughly) the route on which Don Whillans and Dougal Haston reached the summit in the 25th of May 1970 (taken from Chris Bonington: 'Annapurna South Face').
	www.bergdias.de /anna4/ann4.htm (551 words)

	Annapurna Sanctuary and Rakshi Peak
		October to December, the post-monsoon season, is the peak trekking period when the weather should be clear and dry but the walk-in on my return visit was in heavy, prolonged rainfall - it was the worst autumn weather in 25 years causing havoc with the still-to-be-harvested grain crops.
		The floor of the Sanctuary was covered in two feet of fresh snow while the Tharong La high pass on the Annapurna Circuit was temporarily blocked by the unseasonal snowfall forcing commercial trekking groups on fixed schedules to turn back and retrace their routes.
		Across the jumbled moraine of the South Annapurna Glacier a dangerous gully, bombarded by a constant fusillade of stonefall, emerges onto a level terrace and a 2000 foot climb gains the domed top (c5000metres) of Rakshi Peak - a snow summit not requiring a climbing permit.
	www.caingram.com /Articles/nepal.htm (812 words)

	Annapurna 2000
		"Annapurna is a mountain of that is not journeyed to very much because of these difficulties and the avalanche danger, it is danger.
		The slopes of Annapurna, especially the North face's glacier (where the climbing route is located) have been dangerously loaded with snow.
		The technical difficulty of Annapurna, the severe and inhospitable climatic conditions and the losing materials due to avalanches are all part of climbing this mountain of 8091 meters.
	www.k2news.com /annapur.htm (5689 words)

	Annapurna Base Camp Trek, Nepal
		The Annapurna Himal lies between the Kali Gandaki and Marsyangdi river valley, forming a solid, mountain bastion.
		On the Annapurna base camp trek, rhododendron forests give way to bamboo groves, which in turn vanish into the high, desert landscapes, people of Aryan stock give way to those of Mongoloid stock and the dominant religion changes from Hinduism in the lower reaches to Buddhism higher up.
		Straight ahead is the high lateral moraine of the south Annapurna glacier and the Modi follows a deep cliff to the right.
	www.nomadicsventures.com /Nepal/Annapurna/Annapurna_Base.html (611 words)

	Annapurna Circuit Home
		The Annapurna Circuit, considered one of the best trekking/hiking trails in the world, is the classic long distance trek in the Annapurna region of Nepal.
		Situated approximately 200km west of Kathmandu, the Annapurna region (named for the Annapurna mountain range) is the most popular trekking area in Nepal.
		Besides the towering Annapurna mountain range, along the way you have breathtaking views of Manaslu (8156m/26,759 ft), the 8th highest mountain in the world, Dhaulagiri (8167m/ 26,795ft), the 7th highest mountain and the beautiful, sacred fishtail-shaped mountain Machhapuchhare.
	www.georgetreks.com /Annapurna/AnnapurnaHome.htm (341 words)

	Annapurna Trekking, Annapurna Trek, Trek Annapurna, Trekking Annapurna, Annapurna Trekking in Nepal, Annapurna Circuit, ...
		Annapurna is one of the most famous trekking area in Nepal.
		This vast nature-amphitheatre is surrounded by Himalayan giants that was explored by Jimmy Roberts in 1956 and brought to the attention of world by the British Expedition to Machhapuchheri in 1957.
		The Annapurna Sanctuary is a hidden glacial hollow that shimmers like a jewel in the mountains.
	www.angelnepal.com /annatrek.htm (1476 words)

	Annapurna Trekking in Nepal
		Central Nepal is dominated by the Annapurna Himal and by the town of Pokhara.
		The centre piece of this part of Nepal is the range of mountains that includes Annapurna I, the first of the 8000m peaks to be climbed.
		There are three major trekking routes in this region: to Jomsom, to the Annapurna Sanctuary and a circuit of the entire Annapurna massif.
	www.peakpaldor.com /trekking_nepal/annapurna/index.htm (194 words)

	Annapurna round Treks, Annapurna Circuit Trek, Around Annapurna Trekking, Annapurna Circuit Trekking, Annapurna ...
		The classic Annapurna Circuit trek first became accessible to the world of adventure travelers as recently as 1977, when the Nepalese Government derestricted the Manang Valley, which had previously been closed on account of its proximity to the Tibetan border.
		Travelling from the Hindu-dominated farmland of Nepal's "middle hills" into the high alpine world on the north side of the Annapurnas, which is the domain of Tibetan Buddhism, this trip also, offers exposure to the whole range of trekking environments for which Nepal is famous.
		We then descend to the deep valley of the Kali Gadaki, where a wealth of new experiences awaits us – the first of which is the bizarre collection of temples at Muktinath, at the base of the pass.
	www.peacenepaltreks.com /annapurna_round_21_days.htm (960 words)

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