Semenov Peak

Semenov Peak (Russian: Пик Семёнова, romanized: Pik Semonova) is a mountain in the Tian Shan on the border between Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan.[2]

Semenov Peak
Pik Semonova
Taken by German geographer Gottfried Merzbacher in 1902/3
Highest point
Elevation5,816 m (19,081 ft)[1]
Prominence802 m (2,631 ft)[1]
Coordinates42°16′34″N 80°7′5″E
Geography
Semenov Peak
Semenov Peak
Semenov Peak (Kazakhstan)
Parent rangeTian Shan

The 5,816-metre (19,081 ft) high mountain is located 8.64 km northwest of Khan Tengri (6995 m) on the opposite side of the Northern Engilchek Glacier.

History

The peak is named for the Russian geographer Peter Semenov-Tian-Shansky.

References

  1. "Semionova". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
  2. "Pik Semenova". peakvisor.com. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
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