Khazret Sultan
| Khazret Sultan Hazrati Sulton choʻqqisi | |
|---|---|
  Location in Uzbekistan (on the border with Tajikistan) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,643 m (15,233 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 564 m (1,850 ft)[1] |
| Listing | Country high point |
| Coordinates | 38°56′54″N 68°10′20″E / 38.94833°N 68.17222°ECoordinates: 38°56′54″N 68°10′20″E / 38.94833°N 68.17222°E[1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Tajikistan–Uzbekistan border |
| Parent range | Gissar Range, Pamir Mountains |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Dushanbe (Tajikistan) through Varzob gorge & Lake Iskanderkul[2] |
Khazret Sultan (in Uzbek Hazrati Sulton choʻqqisi) is a mountain and the highest point of Uzbekistan,[3] with an elevation of 4,643 metres (15,233 ft). It is located on the border of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, in Surxondaryo Region, in the Uzbek part of the Gissar Range. This mountain was formerly known as Peak of the 22nd Congress of the Communist Party.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Uzbekistan High Point" on Peakbagger Retrieved 2011-10-4.
- ^ Khazret Sultan - Peakware.com
- ^ (in English) "Uzbelkistan will publish its own book of records". Moscow: Ferghana News agency. 18 July 2007. Archived from the original on 27 February 2012.
External links[]
- (in English) Central Asia Mountain Climbing, Central Asia Mountaineering Agency.
- (in English) Initial Communication of the Republic of Uzbekistan - Geographic Situation and Climate, page 17.
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- Mountains of Tajikistan
- Mountains of Uzbekistan
- Tajikistan–Uzbekistan border
- International mountains of Asia
- Highest points of countries
- Four-thousanders of the Pamir
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