Qurama Mountains
The Qurama Mountains (Russian: Кураминский хребет; Uzbek: Qurama tizmasi/Қурама тизмаси) is a mountain range in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan and continues into Kyrgyzstan. The range is a water divide between Angren River to the north and the Syr Darya to the south. The highest point is the Boboiob at 3,769 metres (12,365 ft).[1]
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,769 m (12,365 ft) |
Coordinates | 40°51′N 70°21′E |
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Length | 170 km (110 mi) NW-SE |
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Native name | Qurama tizmasi (Uzbek) |
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Country | Uzbekistan Tajikistan Kyrgyzstan |
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References
- This article includes content derived from the Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 1969–1978, which is partially in the public domain.
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