Yanamax is a mountain in the

Tian Shan The Tian Shan, also known as the Tengri Tagh or Tengir-Too, meaning the "Mountains of God/Heaven", is a large system of mountain ranges in Central Asia. The highest peak is Jengish Chokusu at high and located in Kyrgyzstan. Its lowest point is ...

system of mountain ranges in the

Xinjiang Xinjiang,; , SASM/GNC romanization, SASM/GNC: Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Sinkiang, officially the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR), is an Autonomous regions of China, autonomous region of the China, People' ...

region of China. Its peak altitude is listed in the American Alpine Club at 6332m, and other sources at 6357m and Google Earth at 6229m. The

first ascent In mountaineering and climbing, a first ascent (abbreviated to FA in climbing guidebook, guide books), is the first successful documented climb to the top of a mountain or the top of a particular climbing route. Early 20th-century mountaineers a ...

of Yanamax was completed in August 2008 by Guy McKinnon and Bruce Normand.

Historical maps

Historical English-language maps of the region: File:A-k`o-su NK-44 (1950) - panoramio.jpg, File:Operational Navigation Chart F-6, 6th edition.jpg, File:Txu-pclmaps-oclc-22834566 f-6c.jpg,

References

Mountains of Xinjiang Six-thousanders of the Tian Shan {{China-mountain-stub