Mount Arlan

Mount Arlan
Mount Arlan

Location in Turkmenistan

Highest point
Elevation 1,880 m (6,170 ft)[1]
Prominence 1,748 m (5,735 ft)[1]
Listing Ultra
Coordinates 39°40′24″N 54°32′36″E / 39.67333°N 54.54333°E / 39.67333; 54.54333Coordinates: 39°40′24″N 54°32′36″E / 39.67333°N 54.54333°E / 39.67333; 54.54333[1]
Geography
Location Turkmenistan
Parent range Balkan Daglary

Mount Arlan (Uly Balkan Gerşi) is an 1,880-metre (6,168 ft) peak in the western plains of Turkmenistan in Balkan Province. Mount Arlan stands about 2,000 metres above the shore of the below-sea level Caspian Sea. It is the highest point of the Balkan Daglary range. The town of Balkanabat, the capital of Balkan Province, lies 25 km to the southwest.

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Aaron Maizlish; Eberhard Jurgalski (2004). "Central Asian Republics Ultras". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2008-11-06.


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