Dhaulagiri peak seen from Muktinath, Nepal
Dhaulagiri mountain seen from Muktinath, Nepal. The white peaks are foregrounded by the silhouettes of tree branches and mountains.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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