Chüiten summit
| Chüiten summit | ||
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 Tawan Bogd Group from Ukok Plateau ( Russia , north); the Chüiten in the far left in the background; in front the river Kalguty in the catchment area of the Argut |
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| height | 4374 m | |
| location | Mongolia , China | |
| Mountains | Tawan Bogd massif ( Altai ) | |
| Dominance | 115 km → Belucha | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 8 '45 " N , 87 ° 49' 9" E | |
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| particularities | highest mountain in Mongolia | |
The Khüiten Peak ( Mongolian Хүйтний оргил "Cold Summit"; Chinese 友誼峰 , Pinyin Yǒuyì Feng ) located in the southern Altai Mountains and is at a height of 4374 m (previous altitude: 4356 m ) the highest mountain in Mongolia .
It stands in the far west of the country on the border with China . Together with four other peaks, it forms the Tawan Bogd group ("five saints"), including the Tawan Bogd Uul , which marks the triangle between Mongolia, Russia and China about 2.5 km further north .
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Article Chüiten Summit in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)