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ˌdaʊ ləˈgɪər idhaula·gir·i

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  1. Dhaulagirinoun

    a mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (26,820 feet high)

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  1. Dhaulagiri

    Dhaulagiri is the seventh highest mountain in the world at 8,167 metres (26,795 ft) above sea level, and the highest mountain within the borders of a single country (Nepal). It was first climbed on 13 May 1960 by a Swiss-Austrian-Nepali expedition. Annapurna I (8,091 m (26,545 ft)) is 34 km (21 mi) east of Dhaulagiri. The Kali Gandaki River flows between the two in the Kaligandaki Gorge, said to be the world's deepest. The town of Pokhara is south of the Annapurnas, an important regional center and the gateway for climbers and trekkers visiting both ranges as well as a tourist destination in its own right.

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  1. dhaulagiri

    Dhaulagiri is the seventh highest mountain in the world, located in the north central region of Nepal. Its name is derived from Sanskrit words 'dhavala', which means dazzling, white or beautiful, and 'giri', which means mountain. It reaches an elevation of 8,167 meters (26,795 feet), and was first successfully climbed in 1960.

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  1. Dhaulagiri

    The Dhaulagiri massif in Nepal extends 120 km from the Kaligandaki River west to the Bheri. This massif is enclosed on the north and southwest by tributaries of the Bheri and on the southeast by Myagdi Khola. Dhaulagiri I at 8,167 metres ranks seventh among Earth's fourteen peaks over eight thousand metres. It was first climbed on May 13, 1960 by a Swiss/Austrian/Nepali expedition. The mountain's name is धौलागिरी in Nepali. This comes from Sanskrit where धवल means dazzling, white, beautiful and गिरि means mountain. Dhaulagiri I is also the highest point of the Gandaki river basin. Annapurna I is only 34 km. east of Dhaulagiri I. The Kaligandaki River flows between through its notable gorge, said to be the world's deepest. The town Pokhara is south of the Annapurnas, an important regional center and the gateway for climbers and trekkers visiting both ranges as well as a tourist destination in its own right.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of dhaulagiri in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of dhaulagiri in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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