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Api
- Prominence
- 2,033 m6,669 ft
- Isolation
- 58 km
- Tonight
- -28°CClear · Wind 6 km/h SE
Api is a 7,132 m (23,399 ft) mountain in the Gurans Himal, Sudurpashchim Province, Nepal.
All facts
- Elevation
- 7,132 m · 23,399 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Gurla Mandhata (7,694 m)
- Range
- Gurans Himal
- Region
- Sudurpashchim Province, Nepal
- Spanish name
- Monte Api
- Coordinates
- 30.0057° N, 80.9301° E
Api 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 12.2 × 12.2 km
Api terrain and contours
200 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Api elevation profile
West → east through the summit
Api weather
Tonight · Clear · -28°C (-18°F) · Wind 6 km/h SE
Api forecast for the summit, about 7,132 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 3,634 m.
- Tonight-28°–6 km/h SEBase -7°
- Today-29°-19°–8 km/h SBase -8 / 2°
- Sun-29°-19°–7 km/h SBase -8 / 2°
- Mon-28°-17°–9 km/h SBase -7 / 4°
- Tue-28°-17°–6 km/h EBase -7 / 4°
- Wed-26°-16°0.1 mm5 km/h EBase -5 / 5°
- Thu-22°-15°1.7 mm5 km/h EBase -1 / 6°
- Fri-26°-17°5.1 mm5 km/h EBase -5 / 4°
- Sat-26°-16°0.2 mm5 km/h EBase -5 / 5°
- Sun-25°-16°0.4 mm5 km/h EBase -4 / 5°
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.
Slope
Share of the 12.2 × 12.2 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.
- Steeper than 30°
- 60.6% of the 149 km² view
- Relief in view
- 3,448 m low point 3,634 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 6.1 km; 13 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Large Leaf Primrose3
- Rhodiola imbricata2
- Yellow-Star Roseroot2
- Marsh marigold1
- Drumstick Primrose1
- Spikenard1
Where Api sits
- Range
- Himalayas121Gurans Himal3
Nearby places
Om ParvatPeak · 5,590 m↑23 km NNE
Lipulekh Pass5,099 m↑27 km NNE
Kuthi Valley↑37 km NNW
SaipalPeak · 7,031 m↑56 km ESE
Gurla MandhataPeak · 7,694 m↑60 km NE
More 1
Api downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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How accurate is this?
50 m low This 3D map reads 7,082 m at the summit; the official height is 7,132 m.
Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 64 m.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 7,132 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 7,082 m | -50 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 7,068 m | -64 m |
Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-29)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Accuracy comparison, Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
- Sources
- Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia