Boris Yeltsin Peak
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| Boris Yeltsin Peak | |
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| Oguz-Bashi | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,168 m (16,955 ft) |
| Prominence | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
| Coordinates | 42°09′10″N 78°23′54″E / 42.15278°N 78.39833°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Kyrgyzstan |
| Parent range | Terskey Ala-too, Tian Shan |
Boris Yeltsin Peak (Russian: Пик Бориса Ельцина, romanized: Pik Borisa Yel'tsina, Kyrgyz: Огуз-Баши, romanized: Oguz-Bashi) is a mountain in the Terskey Ala-too range of the Tian Shan. It is located in the Issyk-Kul Region of Kyrgyzstan. It was renamed in 2002 after the first president of Russia, Boris Yeltsin. Its previous name was Oguz-Bashi.[1][2][3]
See also
[edit]- Vladimir Putin Peak (Kyrgyzstan) - named in 2011 for the second and fourth president of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin.
References
[edit]- ↑ "Summit of success for Yeltsin". bbc.co.uk. BBC. 31 July 2002. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
- ↑ «Пик Ельцина» - вершина в горах Алатау(in Russian)
- ↑ Тольяттинская альпинистка покорила пик Ельцина Archived 2013-02-10 at the Wayback Machine(in Russian)
External links
[edit]- Map K-44-061(in Russian)