Southern Alitschurkette
| Southern Alitschurkette | ||
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| Highest peak | Kyzyldangi Peak ( 5704 m ) | |
| location | Mountain Badakhshan ( Tajikistan ) | |
| part of | Pamir | |
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| Coordinates | 37 ° 24 ' N , 72 ° 51' E | |
The southern Alitschurkette ( Russian Южно-Аличурский хребет ) is a mountain range in the extreme south of the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan .
The mountain range extends north of the Pamir river valley and the Zorkulsee in the south of the autonomous province of Berg-Badachschan . The Istyk limits the mountain range in the east. The Gunt rises on the northern slope of the southern Alitschurkette and flows north of the mountains in a westerly direction. The east-west extension is 150 km. The highest point is the 5704 m high Kysyldangi peak . The glacier area covers 68 km².
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Article Southern Alitschurkette in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)