Köýtendag Range
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| Köýtendag | |
|---|---|
  Köýtendag | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,139 m (10,299 ft) |
| Prominence | ca. 1700 m |
| Coordinates | 37°40′0″N 66°33′0″E / 37.66667°N 66.55000°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Lebap Region, Turkmenistan |
Köýtendag Range is a spur of the Pamir-Alay mountains in the south-east of Turkmenistan, extending along the border with Uzbekistan's Surxondaryo Region. Its height of 3,139 metres (10,299 ft) at Mount Aýrybaba makes it the highest summit in Turkmenistan.
The Köýtendag Nature Reserve is located within the range.
References
[edit]- "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
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