Sunkar

Sunkar
Сұңқар
Sentinel-2 image centered on the Khantau Massif
Highest point
Elevation1,052 m (3,451 ft)
Coordinates44°13′01″N 73°59′34″E / 44.21694°N 73.99278°E / 44.21694; 73.99278
Geography
Sunkar is located in Kazakhstan
Sunkar
Sunkar
Location within Kazakhstan
Country
Kazakhstan
Region
Jambyl Region
Parent rangeKhantau;
Aitau
Geology
Rock age(s)Devonian, Silurian
Granite
Climbing
Easiest routeFrom Khantau

Sunkar (Kazakh: Сұңқар) is a mountain in Moiynkum District, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan.

Geography

Sunkar rises in the northern flank of the Khantau massif, the northern section of the Aitau, part of the Chu-Ili Range. With an elevation 1,052 metres (3,451 ft), it is the highest summit of the range.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "L-43 Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  2. 1 2 Google Earth
  3. ↑ Kazakhstan National Encyclopedia / Ch. ed. B.O. Jakyp. — Almaty: « Kazakh encyclopedia» ZhSS, 2011. ISBN 9965-893-64-0 (T.Z.), ISBN 9965-893-19-5