Pik Lenina

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Pik Lenina is a major mountain peak in the Pamir range of Central Asia, renowned among climbers for its high elevation and relatively accessible ascent compared to other 7,000-meter summits.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf alpine climbing destination
mountain
seven-thousander
alternativeName Ibn Sina Peak NERFINISHED
Lenin Peak NERFINISHED
Pik Lenina (Lenin Peak) NERFINISHED
climbingDifficulty technically moderate but high-altitude
climbingInfrastructure base camps on both Kyrgyz and Tajik sides
climbingPopularity one of the most frequently climbed 7000 m peaks in the world
climbingSeason July–August
continent Asia
country Kyrgyzstan NERFINISHED
Tajikistan NERFINISHED
elevation 23406 ft
7134 m
firstAscent 1928
firstAscentBy Ernst Schneider NERFINISHED
Eugen Allwein NERFINISHED
Karl Wien NERFINISHED
firstAscentExpedition German–Soviet expedition NERFINISHED
formerName Kaufmann Peak NERFINISHED
glaciology heavily glaciated slopes
hazard avalanches
crevasses
severe storms
latitude approximately 39.35° N
listing Seven-thousanders of the Pamirs
locatedIn Central Asia
Pamir Mountains NERFINISHED
Trans-Alay Range NERFINISHED
border between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan
longitude approximately 72.87° E
mountainRange Pamir Mountains NERFINISHED
namedAfter Vladimir Lenin NERFINISHED
nationalBorder Kyrgyzstan–Tajikistan border NERFINISHED
notableFeature one of the most accessible 7000 m peaks for climbers
popular acclimatization peak for high-altitude expeditions
parentPeak Kongur Tagh (topographic parent by prominence context) NERFINISHED
partOf Tien Shan–Pamir mountain systems vicinity
prominence 2794 m
prominenceCategory Ultra-prominent peak
rank one of the highest peaks of the Trans-Alay Range
region Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region NERFINISHED
Osh Region NERFINISHED
standardRoute via Razdelnaya route
usedFor high-altitude mountaineering training

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Lenin Peak alternativeName Pik Lenina