Khan Tengri

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Khan Tengri is a striking, pyramid-shaped 7,000-meter-class mountain in the Tian Shan range of Central Asia, renowned among climbers for its beauty and technical difficulty.

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Label Occurrences
Khan Tengri canonical 5
Khan Tengri East summit 1
Khan Tengri West summit 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf alpine climbing destination
mountain
seven-thousander
alternateName Kan-Too
Kan-Too Peak NERFINISHED
climbingDifficulty technically demanding
climbingSeason July–August
continent Asia
elevation 22999 ft
7010 m
firstAscentBy Boris Tyurin
Franz Zauberer
Mikhail Pogrebetsky NERFINISHED
firstAscentDate 1931
firstAscentExpeditionOrigin Soviet Union
geographicCoordinateSystem WGS84
hazard avalanches
crevasses
high altitude sickness
severe storms
isHighest one of the highest peaks of the Tian Shan
locatedIn Central Asia
locatedInCountry China
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
meaningOfName King of the Sky
mountainRange Tien Shan
surface form: Tian Shan
name Khan Tengri self-link
nearestMajorGlacier Inylchek Glacier
notableFeature marble structure that glows red at sunset
pyramid-shaped summit
strikingly symmetrical profile
notableFor beauty
technical climbing routes
onBorderWith China
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
partOf Kyrgyz Ala-Too and surrounding ranges of Tian Shan
partOfListing Seven-thousanders of the Tian Shan
Snow Leopard award peaks
popularWith high-altitude mountaineers
prominence 1680 m
region Almaty Region
Issyk-Kul Region
rockType marble
standardRoute from South Inylchek Glacier
via West Ridge
subrange Terskey Alatau
summitIceCapThickness approximately 15 m

Referenced by (7)

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Pik Pobedy nearestMajorPeak Khan Tengri
Inylchek Glacier near Khan Tengri
Celestial Mountains hasNotablePeak Khan Tengri
Khan Tengri name Khan Tengri self-link
Seven-thousanders of the Tian Shan hasMember Khan Tengri
this entity surface form: Khan Tengri East summit
Seven-thousanders of the Tian Shan hasMember Khan Tengri
this entity surface form: Khan Tengri West summit