List of ultras of Central Asia

This is a list of the Ultra prominent peaks (with topographic prominence greater than 1,500 metres) in Central Asia. The list is divided topographically rather than politically. There are 75 in total; 21 in the Pamirs, 1 in the Karakum, 5 in the Alays, 24 in the Tian Shan and 24 in the Altai and Mongolia.

Karakum Desert edit

No Peak Country Elevation (m) Prominence (m) Col (m)
1 Arlan   Turkmenistan 1,880 1,748 132

Pamir Mountains edit

 
Kongur Tagh, China
 
Ibn Sina (Lenin) Peak, Tajikistan
No Peak Country Elevation (m) Prominence (m) Col (m)
1 Kongur Tagh   China 7,649 3,585 4064
2 Ismoil Somoni Peak   Tajikistan 7,495 3,402 4093
3 Chakragil   China 6,760 2,934 3826
4 Ibn Sina Peak   Kyrgyzstan /   Tajikistan 7,134 2,790 4344
5 Muztagh Ata   China 7,509 2,698 4811
6 Karl Marx Peak   Tajikistan 6,723 2,693 4030
7 Independence Peak   Tajikistan 6,940 2,402 4538
8 Pik Sat   Tajikistan 5,900 2,302 3598
9 Gora Kurumdy   Kyrgyzstan /   Tajikistan  China 6,614 2,278 4336
10 Kuh-i Belandtarin   Afghanistan 6,286 2,008 4278
11 Soviet Officers Peak   Tajikistan 6,233 1,982 4251
12 Patkhor Peak   Tajikistan 6,083 1,963 4120
13 Gora Radzhi-Bek   Tajikistan 5,735 1,940 3795
14 Gora Imeni Fuchika   Tajikistan 4,573 1,686 2887
15 Lyavirdyr   China 6,361 1,676 4685
16 Peak Korzhenevskaya   Tajikistan 7,105 1,650 5455
17 Pik Agasis   Tajikistan 5,877 1,597 4280
18 HP Petra Pervogo Range   Tajikistan 4,745 1,571 3174
19 Qullai Arnavad   Tajikistan 5,992 1,570 4422
20 Point 5859   Tajikistan 5,859 1,569 4290
21 Gora Bogchigir   Tajikistan 5,780 1,508 4272

Pamir-Alay edit

No Peak Country Elevation (m) Prominence (m) Col (m)
1 Chimtarga   Tajikistan 5,490 2,266 3224
2 Pik Skalisty   Kyrgyzstan 5,621 2,095 3526
3 Pik MGU   Tajikistan 5,418 1,825 3593
4 Pik Tandykul   Tajikistan /   Kyrgyzstan 5,544 1,677 3867
5 Ayrybaba   Turkmenistan /   Uzbekistan 3,138 1,639 1498

Tian Shan edit

 
Pik Talgar, Kazakhstan
 
Khan Tengri, Kyrgyzstan/Kazakhstan/China
No Peak Country Elevation (m) Prominence (m) Col (m)
1 Jengish Chokusu   Kyrgyzstan /   China 7,439 4,148 3291
2 Bogda Feng   China 5,445 4,122 1323
3 Sauyr Zhotasy   Kazakhstan /   China 3,840 3,252 588
4 Tomort   China 4,886 3,243 1643
5 Snow Lotus Peak   China 6,627 3,068 3559
6 Pik Talgar   Kazakhstan 4,979 2,982 1997
7 Pik Dankova   Kyrgyzstan 5,982 2,675 3307
8 Heyuan Feng   China 5,289 2,616 2673
9 Gora Alagordy   Kazakhstan /   China 4,622 2,480 2142
10 Kertau   China 3,282 2,365 917
11 Semenov-Tian-Shansky Peak   Kyrgyzstan 4,895 2,231 2664
12 Barkol Shan   China 4,300 2,083 2217
13 Muzart   China 6,571 1,822 4749
14 HP Borohoro Shan   China 5,248 1,871 3377
15 Point 4800   China 4,800 1,796 3004
16 Koktutau   China 5,324 1,737 3587
17 Temerliktau   China 3,730 1,718 2012
18 Gora Babash-Ata   Kyrgyzstan 4,428 1,708 2720
19 Yanamax   China 6,357 1,702 4655
20 Dahei Shan   China 3,963 1,692 2271
21 Khan Tengri   Kazakhstan /   Kyrgyzstan 7,010 1,685 5310
22 Gora Tastau   Kazakhstan 2,993 1,679 1314
23 Soviet Constitution Peak   Kyrgyzstan 5,281 1,673 3608
24 Point 5716   China 5,716 1,646 4070
25 Point 5318   Kyrgyzstan 5,318 1,563 3755
25 Bozbu Too   Kyrgyzstan 2,875 1,529 1346
26 Gora Boboiob   Tajikistan 3,770 1,502 2268

Altai region and Mongolia edit

 
Belukha Mountain, Kazakhstan/Russia
No Peak Country Elevation (m) Prominence (m) Col (m)
1 Belukha Mountain   Kazakhstan /   Russia 4,506 3,343 1163
2 Jargalant Hairhan   Mongolia 3,796 2,353 1443
3 Khüiten Peak   China /   Mongolia 4,374 2,342 2023
4 Otgontenger   Mongolia 4,000 2,259 1741
5 Aj Bogd   Mongolia 3,802 2,132 1670
6 Dunheger   China /   Mongolia 3,315 2,075 1240
7 Ikh Bogd   Mongolia 3,957 1,979 1978
8 Mönkh Hairhan   Mongolia 4,231 1,860 2371
9 Harhiraa   Mongolia 4,040 1,808 2232
10 Maasheybash   Russia 4,177 1,806 2371
11 Sutai   Mongolia 4,220 1,787 2433
12 Tsambagarav   Mongolia 4,193 1,757 2436
13 Hasagt Hairhan   Mongolia 3,578 1,749 1829
14 Baga Bogd   Mongolia 3,600 1,725 1875
15 Altan Hohiy   Mongolia 3,350 1,687 1663
16 Gora Mungun-Tayga   Russia 3,970 1,685 2285
17 Bumbag Khairkhan   Mongolia 3,470 1,664 1806
18 Türgen   Mongolia 4,029 1,594 2435
19 Mönkh Saridag   Russia /   Mongolia 3,491 1,578 1913
20 Dzhata   China 3,085 1,560 1525
21 Baatar Khairkhan   Mongolia 3,984 1,541 2443
22 Pik Grandioznyy   Russia 2,891 1,529 1362
23 Dund Saihny Nuruu   Mongolia 2,825 1,526 1299
24 HP Khrebet Baldyrgannyg   Mongolia 2,522 1,509 1013

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