Kyzlasov Peak

Kyzlasov Peak (Russian: Пик Кызласова Khakas: Кызласовтың тағы, Kızlasovtıñ tağı) is a peak in Khakassia, Russia. It is the highest point of the federal subject.[3]

Kyzlasov Peak
Пик Кызласова
Kyzlasov Peak is located in Khakassia
Kyzlasov Peak
Kyzlasov Peak
Location in Khakassia, Russia
Kyzlasov Peak is located in Russia
Kyzlasov Peak
Kyzlasov Peak
Kyzlasov Peak (Russia)
Highest point
Elevation2,969 m (9,741 ft)[1]
Coordinates51°39′06″N 89°12′05″E[2]
Geography
LocationKhakassia,
Russia
Parent rangeWestern Sayan
South Siberian Mountains
Climbing
First ascent30 July 2018

This mountain was a formerly unnamed peak that was officially named in honor of Khakas historian and archaeologist Leonid Kyzlasov in 2016.[1]

Description

Kyzlasov Peak is a 2,969 metres (9,741 ft) high mountain located in the Western Sayan, South Siberian System. It rises at the southern limit of Khakassia, in the Tashtypsky District, near the border of Tuva.[4][5]

Formerly 2,930 metres (9,610 ft) high Mount Karagosh (Khakas: Хара тос, Karatosh, meaning "black ice") was deemed to be the highest point of the Khakass Republic.[6]

See also

References
  1. В заказнике «Позарым» установлен мемориал имени Леонида Кызласова
  2. Google Earth
  3. Открыта самая высокая точка Хакасии / НИА-Хакасия
  4. "Топографска карта N-45, G; M 1:1 000 000 - Topographic USSR Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  5. Энциклопедия Республики Хакасия: [в 2 т.] (Encyclopedia of the Republic of Khakassia) / Правительство Респ. Хакасия; [науч.-ред. совет.: В. А. Кузьмин (пред.) и др.]. — Абакан: Поликор, 2007. Т. 1: [А — Н]. — 2007. — 430, [2] с.: ил., портр. — Библиогр. в конце слов. ст. С. 109.
  6. ХАКА́СИЯ - Большая российская энциклопедия


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