Yanamax

Yanamax
Yanamax
Highest point
Elevation 6,357 m (20,856 ft)
Prominence 1,702 m (5,584 ft)
Coordinates 42°17′06″N 81°02′36.5″E / 42.28500°N 81.043472°E / 42.28500; 81.043472
Geography
Location Xinjiang, China
Parent range Tian Shan
Climbing
First ascent August 2008 by Guy McKinnon and Bruce Normand

Yanamax is a mountain part of the Tian Shan system of mountain ranges in the Xinjiang region of China. Its peak altitude is listed in the American Pine Club [1], and by others sources including Peak Bagger[2] and Google Earth[3]. Yanamax, being just a bit taller than Denali, gives Denali a topographic isolation of 7,450 km/4,629 mi.

The first ascent of Yanamax was completed in August, 2008, by Guy McKinnon and Bruce Normand.

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