Kongur Tagh
The Kongur Tagh is the highest peak in the Pamir Mountains, and also the highest mountain wholly within the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. With an elevation of 7,649 metres, it is also the highest mountain outside of the Hindu Kush/Karakoram and Himalaya ranges.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 7,649 metres
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Gora Kongur”, “Kongkoerh”, “Koungour”, “Kung-ko-erh Shan”, “Kungur”, “Kungurdeba”, “Qungar”, “Qungur”, “Qungur tagh”, “Конгур Таг”, “Конгуртаг”, and “公格尔峰 قوڭۇر تاغ / قوڭۇر توو”
Kongur Tagh
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Kezilesu, Xinjiang, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.59452° or 38° 35′ 40″ north
Longitude
75.31514° or 75° 18′ 55″ east
Elevation
7,649 metres (25,095 feet)
Open location code
8JCQH8V8+R3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Panjabi—“Kongur Tagh” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կոնգուր”
- Azerbaijani: “Konqur”
- Basque: “Kongur Tagh”
- Belarusian: “Кангур (гара)”
- Belarusian: “Кангур”
- Bulgarian: “Конгур”
- Catalan: “Kongur Tagh”
- Cebuano: “Kongur Shan”
- Chinese: “公格尔峰”
- Czech: “Kongur”
- Dutch: “Kongur”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كونجور تاج”
- Finnish: “Kongur Tagh”
- French: “Kongur”
- Georgian: “კონგური”
- German: “Kongur”
- Hindi: “कोंगुर ताग़”
- Italian: “Kungur Tagh”
- Japanese: “コングール山”
- Ladin: “Kongur Tagh”
- Latvian: “Kongurs”
- Lithuanian: “Kongūras”
- Macedonian: “Конгур”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kongur Tagh”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kongur Tagh”
- Norwegian: “Kongur Tagh”
- Persian: “قونگورداغ”
- Polish: “Kongur Shan”
- Polish: “Kongur Tagh”
- Portuguese: “Kongur Tagh”
- Romanian: “Kongur”
- Russian: “гора Конгур”
- Russian: “Конгур”
- Spanish: “Kongur”
- Swahili: “Kongur”
- Swedish: “Kongur Shan”
- Tatar: “Коңгырт тау”
- Tatar: “Коңгырт”
- Turkish: “Kongur Dağı”
- Uighur: “قوڭۇر تاغ”
- Ukrainian: “Конгур”
- Urdu: “قونگور تاغ”
- Uzbek: “Qashqar tizmasi”
- Venetian: “Kungur Tagh”
- Vietnamese: “Kongur Tagh”
- Western Panjabi: “قونگُور تاغ”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Gez and Qaratash Chimgen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Dongbei Peak and Karayalak Peak.
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Worth a closer look: Urumqi and Kashgar.
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