Hisar Range
Hisar Range (Tajik: Қаторкӯҳи Ҳисор; Uzbek: Hisor tizmasi, Russian: Гиссарский хребет; Ukrainian: Ґаторкугі Гісор; Persian: رشتهکوه حصار; also known as Hissar, Hisor, or Gissar Range) is a mountain range in Central Asia, in the western part of the Pamir-Alay system, stretching over 200 km in the general east–west direction across the territory of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
Hisar Range tg. Қаторкӯҳи Ҳисор uz. Hisor tizmasi ru. Гиссарский хребет | |
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View of the Anzob Pass across the Hisar Range with the Zarafshan Range in the background | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Khazret Sultan (former Peak of the 22nd Congress of the Communist Party) |
Elevation | 4,643 m (15,233 ft) |
Coordinates | 38°55′N 68°15′E |
Geography | |
Location in Tajikistan | |
Country | Tajikistan, Uzbekistan |
Parent range | Pamir Mountains |
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