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Annapurna III

Annapurna III is a prominent peak in the Annapurna mountain range of the Himalayas, located in Nepal. It stands at 7,555 meters (24,790 feet) and is known for its challenging weather conditions and steep, technical climbing routes. The mountain was first summited in 1961 by a French expedition. Annapurna III is less frequented by climbers compared to its neighbors, like Annapurna I, due to its difficult ascent and the risks associated with high-altitude climbing. The area is also renowned for its stunning natural beauty and diverse ecosystem, attracting trekkers and nature enthusiasts.