Khazret Sultan

Khazret Sultan
Hazrati Sulton choʻqqisi
Khazret Sultan Hazrati Sulton choʻqqisi is located in Uzbekistan
Khazret Sultan Hazrati Sulton choʻqqisi
Location in Uzbekistan (on the border with Tajikistan)
Highest point
Elevation4,643 m (15,233 ft)[1]
Prominence564 m (1,850 ft)[1]
Coordinates38°56′54″N 68°10′20″E / 38.94833°N 68.17222°E / 38.94833; 68.17222[1]
Geography
LocationTajikistanUzbekistan border
Parent rangeGissar Range, Pamir Mountains
Climbing
Easiest routeDushanbe (Tajikistan) through Varzob gorge & Lake Iskanderkul[2]

Khazret Sultan (Uzbek: Hazrati Sulton choʻqqisi) is a mountain formerly considered to be the highest point of Uzbekistan, with an elevation of 4,643 metres (15,233 ft).

It is not to be confused with another Uzbek mountain named Mount Khazret Sultan, which, at an elevation of 4,083 metres (13,396 ft), is a holy mountain climbed by pilgrims.

  1. ^ a b c "Uzbekistan High Point" on Peakbagger Retrieved 2011-10-4.
  2. ^ Khazret Sultan - Peakware.com