Tsambagarav

Tsambagarav
Tsast Uul
Tsambagarav

Location in Mongolia

Highest point
Elevation 4,193 m (13,757 ft)[1][2]
Prominence 1,757 m (5,764 ft)[1]
Listing Ultra
Coordinates 48°40′54″N 90°43′30″E / 48.68167°N 90.72500°E / 48.68167; 90.72500Coordinates: 48°40′54″N 90°43′30″E / 48.68167°N 90.72500°E / 48.68167; 90.72500[1]
Geography
Location Mongolia
Parent range Mongol-Altai Mountains

Tsambagarav (Mongolian: Цамбагарав) is a mountain between Khovd Province and Bayan-Olgii Province in western Mongolia, it is a mountain of the Altai Mountains range. It has two peaks, its highest peak "Tsast Uul" (Mongolian: Цаст, lit. "snow-covered peak") has an elevation of 4,193 metres (13,757 ft) and another peak same named "Tsambagarav" (48.655196,90.847063). The mountain is the stand-alone eternally snow-capped mountain of the Mongol Altai[3] and the regional sacred mountain in Mongolia.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Mongolia: 18 Mountain Summits with Prominence of 1,500 meters or greater". Listed as "Tsast Uul". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2014-05-26.
  2. "Tsast Uul, Mongolia". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2014-05-26.
  3. Nomadic Journeys Western Mongolia Trek


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