Spades Erkindik

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Spades Erkindik
Komsomolez Glacier in the foreground;  Pik Erkindik in the background on the right

Komsomolez Glacier in the foreground; Pik Erkindik in the background on the right

height 6073  m
location Rajon Ak-Suu in Issyk Kul ( Kyrgyzstan ),
county wensu county in the administrative district of Aksu in Xinjiang ( China )
Mountains Kakshaaltoo ( Tian Shan )
Dominance 6.86 km →  P6241
Notch height 912 m ↓  ( 5161  m )
Coordinates 42 ° 2 '5 "  N , 79 ° 52' 58"  E Coordinates: 42 ° 2 '5 "  N , 79 ° 52' 58"  E
Pik Erkindik (Kyrgyzstan)
Spades Erkindik

The Pik Erkindik (formerly: Pik Kirow or Kirowa ) is a mountain in the Tian Shan on the border between Kyrgyzstan and Xinjiang ( PR China ).

location

The 6073  m high mountain is located in the Kakschaaltoo , 20 km west of the Dschengisch Tschokusu ( Pik Pobeda ). At Pik Erkindik, the Kaindy chain branches off to the northwest from the main ridge of the Kakschaaltoo. The nutrient zone of the Kajukap Glacier lies on its western flank . The Komsomolez glacier flows on its northern flank . The western Temirsu glacier flows on the southern flank of Pik Erkindik . The peak of Erkindik has a notch height of 912 m.

Origin of name

The original name of the mountain is derived from the Soviet state and party official Sergei Mironovich Kirov .

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Individual evidence

  1. Guidebook: Mountaineering regions of Kyrgyzstan. Kyrgyz Alpine Club, accessed March 25, 2019 .