Annapurna South Overview

Other Name

Modi Peak, Moditse

Peak ID

ANNS

Status

Opened

Elevation

7219 M / 23684 FT

Latitude

28º 31' 06

Longitude

83º 48' 29

History

1st ascent on

Oct 15,1964

1st ascent by

Shiochiro Uyeo ( Japan ),
Mingma Tsering Sherpa ( Nepal ),

Location

  • Province:

    Gandaki Pradesh
  • Mountain Range:

    Annapurna
  • District:

    Myagdi/Kaski
  • Municipality/Rural Municipality:

    Annapurna/Annapurna

Nearest help center

( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )
  • Police post:

    Ghandruk 7.1KM
  • Health centre/post:

    Ghandruk 7.1KM
  • Tourist police post:

    Ghandruk 7.1KM
  • Nearest settlement :

    Chuile 1.1KM

Royalty Fees

  • Nepalese (NRs):

    Spring 6000, Autumn 3000, Winter/Summer 1500
  • Foreigners (USD):

    Spring 500, Autumn 250, Winter/Summer 125

How to get there

  • From Kathmandu:

    Drive to Lumle
  • Caravan route:

    Birethanti-Ghandruk-BC
  • Caravan route
    length:

    16.5KM through Birethanti
  • Climbing route
    length:

    13.1KM through Birethanti
  • Duration:

    50 Days

Maps

Four Faces

Annapurna South (East Face (Mardi BC)

Annapurna South (South Face (Poon Hill)