Apr 17, 2023, 10:45 AM

Iranian woman Hesamifard reaches Annapurna peak

Iranian woman Hesamifard reaches Annapurna peak

TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – Iranian woman climber Afsaneh Hesamifard made it to the top of Nepal's Annapurna peak on Sunday.

She reached the 8,091-metre (26,545-foot) Annapurna summit to become the first Iranian woman to peak the mountain.

Hesamifard has previously conquered Mount Everest and K2.

Annapurna is a mountain situated in the Annapurna mountain range of Gandaki Province, north-central Nepal.

It is the tenth-highest mountain in the world at 8,091 meters above sea level and is well known for the difficulty and danger involved in its ascent.

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