The Qurama Mountains (Russian: Кураминский хребет; Uzbek: Qurama tizmasi/Қурама тизмаси) is a mountain range in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan and continues into Kyrgyzstan. The range is a water divide between Angren River to the north and the Syr Darya to the south. The highest point is the Boboiob at 3,769 metres (12,365 ft).[1]
| Qurama Mountains | |
|---|---|
 Qurama mountains near Aсhangaran reservoir (Angren River) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,769 m (12,365 ft) |
| Coordinates | 40°51′N 70°21′E / 40.850°N 70.350°E |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 170 km (110 mi) NW-SE |
| Naming | |
| Native name | Qurama tizmasi (Uzbek) |
| Geography | |
  Qurama Mountains | |
| Countries | Uzbekistan Tajikistan Kyrgyzstan |
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