Dhaulagiri range

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The Dhaulagiri range is a section of the Himalayas in north-central Nepal dominated by Mount Dhaulagiri, one of the world’s highest and most prominent peaks.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Dhaulagiri massif 5
Dhaulagiri Himal 2
Dhaulagiri Zone 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range ⓘ
section of the Himalayas ⓘ
approximateOrientation northwest–southeast ⓘ
climate alpine ⓘ
contains Churen Himal ⓘ
Dhaulagiri II ⓘ
linked to: Dhaulagiri

Dhaulagiri III ⓘ
linked to: Dhaulagiri

Dhaulagiri IV ⓘ
linked to: Dhaulagiri

Dhaulagiri V ⓘ
linked to: Dhaulagiri

Dhaulagiri massif ⓘ
linked to: Dhaulagiri Himalaya

Gurja Himal ⓘ
Mount Dhaulagiri ⓘ
linked to: Dhaulagiri
continent Asia ⓘ
country Nepal ⓘ
dominantPeak Mount Dhaulagiri ⓘ
linked to: Dhaulagiri
drainage Kali Gandaki River basin ⓘ
linked to: Gandaki River
etymologyLanguage Sanskrit ⓘ
etymologyMeaning “dazzling white mountain” or “white mountain” ⓘ
geologicalSetting collision zone of Indian Plate and Eurasian Plate ⓘ
glaciation heavily glaciated ⓘ
highestPoint Mount Dhaulagiri ⓘ
linked to: Dhaulagiri
highestPointElevation_ft 26795 ⓘ
highestPointElevation_m 8167 ⓘ
locatedIn north-central Nepal ⓘ
namedAfter Mount Dhaulagiri ⓘ
linked to: Dhaulagiri
near Pokhara ⓘ
notableFor high relief ⓘ
prominent eight-thousander peak ⓘ
steep south and west faces ⓘ
partOf Greater Himalaya ⓘ
linked to: Greater Himalayas

Himalayas ⓘ
popularFor high-altitude mountaineering ⓘ
trekking ⓘ
region Gandaki Province ⓘ
separatedBy Kali Gandaki Gorge ⓘ
separatedFrom Annapurna range ⓘ
trekRoute Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek ⓘ
viewpointFrom Annapurna Circuit ⓘ
Poon Hill ⓘ
worldRegion South Asia ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tansen → hasViewOf → Dhaulagiri range ⓘ
Parbat District → locatedIn → Dhaulagiri Zone ⓘ
linked to: Dhaulagiri range
Myagdi District → contains → Dhaulagiri massif ⓘ
linked to: Dhaulagiri range
Kali Gandaki Gorge → separates → Dhaulagiri massif ⓘ
linked to: Dhaulagiri range
Kali Gandaki Gorge → separates → Dhaulagiri Himal ⓘ
linked to: Dhaulagiri range
Thini → hasViewOf → Dhaulagiri mountain range ⓘ
linked to: Dhaulagiri range
Dhaulagiri first-ascent expedition team → locatedInRegion → Dhaulagiri Himal ⓘ
linked to: Dhaulagiri range
Dhaulagiri region → dominantMountainMassif → Dhaulagiri massif ⓘ
linked to: Dhaulagiri range
Nilgiri Himal → hasViewOf → Dhaulagiri massif ⓘ
linked to: Dhaulagiri range
Sarangkot → viewOf → Dhaulagiri massif ⓘ
linked to: Dhaulagiri range