# Dhaulagiri II

_Mountain_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Dhaulagiri II is a mountain lying on the border of Karnali Province and Gandaki Province, Nepal. It is part of the Dhaulagiri mountain range in north-central Nepal at an elevation of 7,751 metres (25,430 ft) and with the prominence of 2,391 metres (7,844 ft). Dhaulagiri II is the second highest mountain in the Dhaulagiri mountain range and it was first climbed by an Austrian-American expedition from its northwest side.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** mountain ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1207614#P31))
- **Located in:** Western Development Region (development region of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1207614#P131))
- **Elevation:** 7,751 m ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1207614#P2044))
- **Prominence:** 2,391 m ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1207614#P2660))
- **Mountain range:** Dhaulagiri Himal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1207614#P4552))
- **Coordinates:** 28.7630, 83.3880

## Questions

**Where is Dhaulagiri II located?**  
Dhaulagiri II is located in Western Development Region, Nepal.

**What is the elevation of Dhaulagiri II?**  
Dhaulagiri II is at an elevation of 7,751 m above sea level.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Dhaulagiri II](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhaulagiri_II) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q1207614](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1207614) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: DhaulagiriMountain.jos.500pix.jpg (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:DhaulagiriMountain.jos.500pix.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Dhaulagiri II, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: DhaulagiriMountain.jos.500pix.jpg, Public domain.

## Cite this page

"Dhaulagiri II". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/dhaulagiri-ii. Retrieved 5 November 2026.