Malchin Peak

Malchin Peak (Mongolian: Малчин оргил, romanized: Malchin orgil, pronounced [ˈmaɬt͡ɕəɴ ˈœrɟɘɮ]; lit. "Herder peak") is the one of five peaks of the Tavan Bogd mountain on the Mongolia-Russian border. The Peak towers at the elevation of 4,050 m (13,287 ft). It is the only one of the five peaks of Tavan Bogd that can be climbed without specialized mountain climbing equipment.

Malchin Peak
Malchin Peak is located in Mongolia
Malchin Peak
Malchin Peak
Location of Malchin Peak in Mongolia
Highest point
Elevation4,050 m (13,290 ft)[1]
Parent peakKhüiten Peak
Coordinates49°10′17″N 87°52′32″E[2]
Geography
LocationMongolia
Parent rangeTavan Bogd
Mongol Altai Mountains

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