Annapurna II Overview

Peak ID

ANN2

Status

Opened

Elevation

7937 M / 26040 FT

Latitude

28º 32' 05

Longitude

84º 07' 27

History

1st ascent on

May 17,1960

1st ascent by

Richard Grant ( United Kingdom ),
Chris Bonington ( United Kingdom ),
Ang Nyima Sherpa ( Nepal ),

Location

  • Province:

    Gandaki Pradesh

  • Mountain Range:

    Annapurna

  • District:

    Kaski/Manang

  • Municipality/Rural Municipality:

    Madi/Nesyang

Nearest help center

( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )

  • Police post:

    Chame 22.4KM

  • Army post:

    Chame 22.4KM

  • Health centre/post:

    Humde 2.1KM

  • Tourist police post:

    Chame 22.4KM

  • Nearest settlement :

    Humde 2.1KM

Royalty Fees

  • Nepalese (NRs):

    Spring 8000, Autumn 4000, Winter/Summer 2000

  • Foreigners (USD):

    Spring 600, Autumn 300, Winter/Summer 150

How to get there

  • From Kathmandu:

    Drive to Besisahar

  • Caravan route:

    Besisahar-Dharapani- Chame-Homde-BC/Setikhola,Annapurna BC

  • Caravan route
    length:

    78.9KM through Besi Shahar

  • Climbing route
    length:

    14KM through Besi Shahar

  • Duration:

    50 Days

Maps

Four Faces

Annapurna II (West Face from Ghandruk)

Annapurna II (North Facefrom Throng la)