Moscow Peak, also Moskva Peak or Pik Moskva ( and also ), is a 6,785 m peak in the
Peter I Range, western
Pamir.
It is located in the south-east of
Jirgatol district in
Tajikistan
Tajikistan, officially the Republic of Tajikistan, is a landlocked country in Central Asia. Dushanbe is the capital city, capital and most populous city. Tajikistan borders Afghanistan to the Afghanistan–Tajikistan border, south, Uzbekistan to ...
's
Region of Republican Subordination, about 10 km west of
Ismail Samani Peak, Tajikistan's highest mountain.
Moscow Peak is also the name of two much smaller mountains in the United States and Australia:
Moscow Peakin the State of Arizona (Yavapai County), U.S.A. (2,343 m, 34.403082N, 112.396001W)
Moscow Peakin Victoria, Australia
1,647 m 6.84401S, 148.1437E )
References
online edition
Moscow Peak in ''Encyclopædia Britannica'' Online
2008.
External links
Mountains of Tajikistan
Six-thousanders of the Pamir
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