Dhaulagiri Mountain seen from Kaagbeni, Nepal 1167627600

Dhaulagiri Mountain seen from Kaagbeni, Nepal

Dhaulagiri Mountain seen from the village of Kaagbeni in Nepal. Black clouds hover above in the sky, and the silhouette of a rectangular, mud-roofed house can be seen in the foreground. A tattered Tibetan prayer is flying from the roof of the house.Dhaulagiri, at 8,167 meters, is the seventh-highest mountain in the world. The name Dhaulagiri comes from two Sanskrit words and means "white mountain."

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