Shughnon Range

Shughnon Range Шугнанский хребет
Location in Tajikistan
Highest point
Peak	Pik Skalisty
Elevation	5,704 m (18,714 ft)
Dimensions
Length	80 km (50 mi) E/W
Area	150 km2 (58 sq mi)
Geography
Country	Tajikistan
Range coordinates	37°36′N 72°14′E / 37.600°N 72.233°E / 37.600; 72.233Coordinates: 37°36′N 72°14′E / 37.600°N 72.233°E / 37.600; 72.233
Parent range	Pamir Mountains

Shughnon Range or Shugnan Range (Russian: Шугнанский хребет) is a mountain range in Tajikistan, part of the Pamir Mountain System. Administratively it is located in Tajikistan's Region of Republican Subordination.^[1]

Geography[]

The Shughnon Range stretches between the river valleys of the Gunt in the north and its tributary the in the south. Its slopes are covered in alpine meadows and steppe.^[2] There are glaciated areas in the range.^[3]

Its highest summit is 5,704 m high Pik Skalisty.^[2]

See also[]

• List of mountains in Tajikistan

References[]

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