Jasgulem necklace
Jasgulem necklace | ||
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Highest peak | Qullai Istiqlol ( 6940 m ) | |
location | Mountain Badakhshan ( Tajikistan ) | |
part of | Pamir | |
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Coordinates | 38 ° 31 ' N , 72 ° 21' E |
The Jasgulem Range ( Russian Язгулемский хребет ) is a mountain range in the autonomous province of Berg-Badachschan in Tajikistan in the western Pamirs .
The Jasgulem chain forms the watershed between the Jasgulem river in the north and the Bartang in the south. The mountain range has a length of 170 km. The average altitude is between 4500 and 6000 m . The highest point is the 6940 m (according to other sources 6974 m ) high Qullai Istiqlol ( Peak Independence ; formerly the Peak Revolution and Tricorn ). Another high peak in the Jasgulem chain is Pik Fikker ( 6718 m ). The Fedchenko Glacier stretches to the north . In the central part of the mountain range is the peak Qullai Vudor ( 6132 m , ⊙ ) The glacier area is about 630 km².
Mountains (selection)
- Qullai Istiqlol ( Revolution of Spades ), 6974 m
- Pik 26 Bakinskich Komissarow ("Summit of the 26 Baku Commissioners "), 6834 m
- Pik Fikker, 6718 m
- Pik Parischskaja Kommuna ("Summit of the Paris Commune "), 6354 m
- Wyssokaja Stena ("High Wall"), 6301 m
- Qullai Vudor, 6132 m
- Khafraz Peak , 6128 m
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Article Jasgulemkette in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)