Annapurna is a massif in the Himalayas in north-central Nepal that includes one peak over 8,000 metres thirteen peaks over 7,000 metres and sixteen more over 6,000 metres. The massif is 55 kilometres long, and is bounded by the Kali Gandaki Gorge on the west, the Marshyangdi River on the north and east, and by Pokhara Valley on the south. At the western end the massif encloses a high basin called the Annapurna