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Khan Tengri in Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia

Khan Tengri

( "Lord of the Spirits" / "Lord of the Sky"; or  "Ruler of Skies" / "Ruler Tengri")

( Also known as Khan Tangiri Shyngy, Kan-Too Chokusu, Pik Khan-Tengry, Hantengri Feng. )

It is  located on the Kyrgyzstan - Kazakhstan border in the Tian Shan mountain range

Khan Tengri is the second-highest mountain in the Tian Shan,
surpassed only by Jengish Chokusu ( 7439 m ) a few miles to the south.

Khan Tengri is the highest point in Kazakhstan and the third-highest peak in Kyrgyzstan,
after Jengish Chokusu and the Pamir's Independence Peak ( 7,134 m ).

 Its geologic elevation is 6,995 meters but its glacial cap rises to 7,010 metres.
 It is therefore considered a 7000-metre peak
and is  included in the Soviet Snow Leopard mountaineering award .


 Khan Tengri
( 7010m )

 
 

Ascent Routes on Khan Tengri in Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia

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The Snow Leopard Peaks:



  • Pik Kommunizma ( 7495 m ) Tajikistan
  • Pik Pobedy  ( 7345 m ) China/Kyrgyzstan
  • Pik Lenin ( 7134 m ) Tajikistan/Kyrgyzstan
  • Pik Korzhenevsky ( 7105 m ) Tajikistan
  • Khan Tengri ( 6995 m ) Kazakhstan/Kyrgyzstan

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