Mount Arlan
Mount Arlan (Uly Balkan Gerşi) is an 1,880-metre (6,168 ft) peak in the western plains of Turkmenistan in Balkan Province. Mount Arlan stands about 2,000 metres above the shore of the below-sea level Caspian Sea. It is the highest point of the Balkan Daglary range. The town of Balkanabat, the capital of Balkan Province, lies 25 km to the southwest.
Mount Arlan | |
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Mount Arlan Location in Turkmenistan | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,880 m (6,170 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 1,748 m (5,735 ft)[1] |
Listing | Ultra |
Coordinates | 39°40′24″N 54°32′36″E[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Turkmenistan |
Parent range | Balkan Daglary |
See also
Notes
- Aaron Maizlish; Eberhard Jurgalski (2004). "Central Asian Republics Ultras". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2008-11-06.
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