Mountains in Kazakhstan

Talgar peak

4,979 m16,335 ft

Mountain · Trans-Ili Alatau · Kazakhstan

Peak Talgar is a northern peak in the Tian Shan mountain range in Kazakhstan, named after Talgar river and city. It is the highest peak of the Trans-Ili Alatau. Due to its close proximity to the former capital of Kazakhstan, Almaty, it is a popular mountaineering destination.

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The highest point of Trans-Ili Alatau

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Facts

What it is
Mountain
Height above sea level
4,979 m (16,335 ft)
Prominence
2,982 m (9,783 ft)
Isolation
139 km to higher ground
Range
Trans-Ili Alatau
Country
Kazakhstan
First ascent
1938
Highest point of
Trans-Ili Alatau
Coordinates
43.118°N 77.341°E

Pik Talgar

Mountain in Kazakhstan

Peak Talgar is a northern peak in the Tian Shan mountain range in Kazakhstan, named after Talgar river and city. It is the highest peak of the Trans-Ili Alatau. Due to its close proximity to the former capital of Kazakhstan, Almaty, it is a popular mountaineering destination. Sources differ on Peak Talgar's elevation, but the 4,979 m height is widely quoted. Peak Talgar is ranked 95th by prominence.

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Peaks near Talgar peak

  1. Almaty peak4,331 m · 18 km awayOn the map
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  10. Kassin peak4,358 m · 16 km awayOn the map

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