Legend: 1:Mount Everest, 2:Kangchenjunga, 3:Lhotse, 4:Yalung Kang, Kanchenjunga West, 5:Makalu, 6:Kangchenjunga South, 7:Kangchenjunga Central, 8:Cho Oyu, 9:Dhaulagiri, 10:Manaslu (Kutang), 11:Nanga Parbat (Diamer) , 12:Annapurna, 13:Shishapangma (Shishasbangma, Xixiabangma), 14:Manaslu East, 15:Annapurna East Peak, 16: Gyachung Kang, 17:Annapurna II , 18:Tenzing Peak (Ngojumba Kang, Ngozumpa Kang, Ngojumba Ri), 19:Kangbachen, 20:Himalchuli (Himal Chuli), 21:Ngadi Chuli (Peak 29, Dakura, Dakum, Dunapurna), 22:Nuptse (Nubtse), 23:Nanda Devi, 24:Chomo Lonzo (Chomolonzo, Chomolönzo, Chomo Lönzo, Jomolönzo, Lhamalangcho), 25:Namcha Barwa (Namchabarwa), 26:Zemu Kang (Zemu Gap Peak), 27:Kamet, 28:Dhaulagiri II, 29:Ngojumba Kang II, 30:Dhaulagiri III, 31:Kumbhakarna Mountain (Mount Kumbhakarna, Jannu), 32:Gurla Mandhata (Naimona'nyi, Namu Nan) , 33:Hillary Peak (Ngojumba Kang III), 34:Molamenqing (Phola Gangchen), 35:Dhaulagiri IV, 36:Annapurna Fang, 37:Silver Crag, 38:Kangbachen Southwest, 39:Gangkhar Puensum (Gangkar Punsum), 40:Annapurna III, 41:Himalchuli West, 42:Annapurna IV, 43:Kula Kangri, 44:Liankang Kangri (Gangkhar Puensum North, Liangkang Kangri), 45:Ngadi Chuli South Annapurna IV (Nepali: अन्नपूर्ण ४) is a mountain of the Annapurna mountain range in the Himalayas which is located in Nepal.
It was first climbed in 1955 by a German expedition led by Heinz Steinmetz via the North Face and Northwest Ridge.
Despite its low prominence, Annapurna IV is an important peak relative to its immediate neighbors.
The Seti River valley, immediately due south of this col, provides access to the famous Southeast ridge of Annapurna III.
Rockfalls from Annapurna IV are thought to have blocked the Seti River, creating a temporary dam.