Pik Talgar | |
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Elevation | 4,979 m (16,335 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 2,982 m (9,783 ft) [1] Ranked 96th |
Listing | Ultra |
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Pik Talgar
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Range | Tian Shan |
Coordinates | [1] |
Pik Talgar is a northern peak in the Tian Shan mountain range in Kazakhstan, named after Talgar river and city. It is the highest peak of the Trans-Ili Alatau. Due to its close proximity to the former capital of Kazakhstan, Almaty, it is a popular mountaineering destination.[2]