Köýtendag Range
Köýtendag Range (also Koytendag Range or Kugitangtau Range, Turkmen: Köýtendag) is a spur of the Pamir-Alay mountains in the south-east of Turkmenistan, extending along the border with Uzbekistan's Surkhandarya Province. It rises to 3,139 metres (10,299 ft) at Mount Aýrybaba, which is the highest summit in Turkmenistan.
| Köýtendag | |
|---|---|
| (Koytendag) | |
  Köýtendag | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,139 m (10,299 ft) |
| Prominence | ca. 1700 m |
| Coordinates | 37°40′0″N 66°33′0″E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Lebap Province, Turkmenistan |
The Köýtendag Nature Reserve is located within the range.
References
- "Kugitangtau", Encyclopædia Britannica Online, 2008. Retrieved on 2008-12-28.
- "Kugitangtau", Big Soviet Encyclopedia Online (in Russian). Retrieved on 2008-12-28.
- Nature reserve in Koytendag Mountains
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.