Semyonov Peak

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Semyonov Peak (Russian: Пик Семёнова, romanized: Pik Semyonova, Kyrgyz: Семёнов чокусу, romanized: Semyonov chokusu) is a 5,816-metre-high (19,081 ft) mountain in the Tian Shan on the border between Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan.[2][3]

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Semyonov Peak
Pik Semyonova
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Taken by German geographer Gottfried Merzbacher in 1902/3
Highest point
Elevation5,816 m (19,081 ft)[1]
Prominence802 m (2,631 ft)[1]
Coordinates42°16′34″N 80°7′5″E
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Semyonov Peak (Kazakhstan)
Parent rangeSaryjaz Range, Tian Shan
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Semyonov Peak is one of the highest peaks of the Saryjaz Range. To its northwest lies the Semyonov Glacier.[2] It lies 8.64 km northwest of Khan Tengri (6995 m) on the opposite side of the Northern Engilchek Glacier. The peak is named after the Russian geographer Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky.[2]

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