Patkhor Peak

Patkhor Peak (Russian: Патхор), also Patkhur, (Russian: Патхур; Tajik: Паххор) is a mountain in Tajikistan's Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province. At 6,083 metres (19,957 ft) it is the highest point in the Rushan Range, a subrange of the Pamir Mountains.

Patkhor Peak
Patkhor Peak is located in Tajikistan
Patkhor Peak
Patkhor Peak
Location within Tajikistan
Highest point
Elevation6,083 m (19,957 ft)[1]
Prominence1,963 m (6,440 ft)[2]
ListingUltra
Coordinates37°53′21″N 72°11′21″E[2]
Geography
LocationGorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan
Parent rangeRushan Range, Pamir Mountains

References

  1. "Pik Patkhor, Tajikistan". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2014-05-26.
  2. Peaklist.org, listed as "Pik Patkhor". Retrieved 22 September 2011.
  • Atlas of the Soviet Republics of Central Asia, Moscow, 1988, p. 52.
  • Rushan Range in Big Soviet Encyclopedia, on-line edition (in Russian).

See also

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