Khazret Sultan
Mountain on the Uzbek-Tajik border From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Khazret Sultan (Uzbek: Hazrati Sulton choʻqqisi) is a mountain considered to be the highest point of Uzbekistan, with an elevation of 4,643 metres (15,233 ft).
| Khazret Sultan Hazrati Sulton choʻqqisi | |
|---|---|
 Location in Uzbekistan (on the border with Tajikistan) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,643 m (15,233 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 564 m (1,850 ft)[1] |
| Listing | Country high point |
| Coordinates | 38°56′54″N 68°10′20″E[1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Tajikistan–Uzbekistan border |
| Parent range | Gissar Range, Pamir Mountains |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Dushanbe (Tajikistan) through Varzob gorge & Lake Iskanderkul[2] |
The mountain is located on the border of Uzbekistan's Surkhondaryo Region and Tajikistan's Sughd Region, in the Gissar Range. The mountain was formerly known as "Peak of the 22nd Congress of the Communist Party".[3]
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