Karakol Peak
Karakol Peak (Russian: Пик Каракол, romanized: Pik Karakol, Kyrgyz: Каракол чокусу, romanized: Karakol çokusu) is a mountain in the Terskey Ala-too of the Tian Shan. It is located in the Issyk-Kul Region in east Kyrgyzstan.[1]
| Karakol Peak | |
|---|---|
| Pik Karakol | |
 Karakol Peak from the north | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,216 m (17,113 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 913 m (2,995 ft)  |
| Isolation | 39.49 km (24.54 mi) |
| Coordinates | 42°10′7″N 78°28′19″E |
| Geography | |
  Karakol Peak | |
| Parent range | Terskey Ala-too, Tian Shan |
History
It was first climbed in 1937 by N. Popov, G. Beloglazov, V. Ratsek, and K. Baygazinov.[2]
References
- "Pik Karakol". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2020-08-12.
- Кыргызстан географиясы / Мамлекеттик энциклопедия борбору. - Бишкек, 2004. - ISBN 9967-14-006-2.
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