Boris Yeltsin Peak
Boris Yeltsin Peak | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,168 m (16,955 ft) |
Prominence | 818 metres (2,684 ft) |
Coordinates | 42°09′11″N 78°26′12″E / 42.15306°N 78.43667°ECoordinates: 42°09′11″N 78°26′12″E / 42.15306°N 78.43667°E |
Geography | |
Boris Yeltsin Peak | |
Parent range | Tian Shan |
Boris Yeltsin Peak (Russian: Пик Бориса Ельцина) is a mountain of the Tian Shan mountain range in Kyrgyzstan. Located in Issyk-Kul Region. It was renamed in 2002 for the first president of the Russian Federation Boris Yeltsin. Its previous name was Oguz Bashi.[1][2][3]
See also
- Vladimir Putin Peak (Kyrgyzstan) - named in 2011 for the second president of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin.
References
- ↑ "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(in Russian)
External links
- Map K-44-061(in Russian)
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