Karakol Peak (Russian: Пик Каракол, romanized: Pik Karakol, Kyrgyz: Каракол чокусу, romanized: Karakol çokusu) is a mountain in the Terskey Ala-too of the Tian Shan. It is located in the Issyk-Kul Region in east Kyrgyzstan.[1]
| Karakol Peak | |
|---|---|
| Pik Karakol | |
Karakol Peak from the north | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,216 m (17,113 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 913 m (2,995 ft) |
| Isolation | 39.49 km (24.54 mi) |
| Coordinates | 42°10′7″N 78°28′19″E |
| Geography | |
Karakol Peak Kyrgyzstan | |
| Parent range | Terskey Ala-too, Tian Shan |
It was first climbed in 1937 by N. Popov, G. Beloglazov, V. Ratsek, and K. Baygazinov.[2]
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