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.
Köýtendag | |
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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 |
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