Semyonov Peak

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Semyonov Peak
Pik Semjonow (photo by Gottfried Merzbacher in 1902/03)

Pik Semjonow (photo by Gottfried Merzbacher  in 1902/03)

height 5816  m
location Audany Raiymbek in Almaty ( Kazakhstan ),
Issykköl ( Kyrgyzstan )
Mountains Saryjas chain ( Tian Shan )
Dominance 4.71 km →  Bayankol
Notch height 766 m ↓  Odinnadcati Pass ( 5050  m )
Coordinates 42 ° 16 ′ 34 "  N , 80 ° 7 ′ 5"  E Coordinates: 42 ° 16 ′ 34 "  N , 80 ° 7 ′ 5"  E
Semyonov Peak (Kyrgyzstan)
Semyonov Peak

The mountain Pik Semjonow (also Semjonowa ) is located in the Tian Shan on the border between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan .

location

The 5816  m high mountain is located 8.64 km northwest of Khan Tengri ( 6995  m ) on the opposite side of the Northern Engiltschek Glacier . The border line runs as a straight connecting line between the two peaks. The Pik Semyonov is km after 4.71 further east Bayankol the second highest mountain in the Sarydschaskette . The accumulation zone of lies on the northern edge of the spade Semyonov Semyonov glacier , where the headwaters of the Sarydschas forms -Flusses.

Origin of name

The mountain was named in honor of the Russian geographer and explorer Pyotr Petrovich Semjonow-Tjan-Shansky .

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