List of mountains in Kazakhstan

This is a list of mountains in Kazakhstan. Kazakhstan features significant mountain ranges, most notably the Tien Shan and the Altai.

List

  • Khan Tengri (7,010 m) - the highest point in Kazakhstan.[1]
  • Pik Talgar (4,979 m) - the highest peak of the Trans-Ili Alatau near Almaty.[2]
  • Belukha Mountain (4,506 m) - the highest peak of the Altai range on the Kazakhstan-Russia border.[3]
  • Nursultan Peak (4,330 m) - prominent in the Zailiysky Alatau range. Was known as Peak Komsomol until it was renamed in 1998.[4]
  • Sayram Peak (approx. 4,220 m) - top of the Talasky Alatau range.[5]
  • Manshuk Mametova Peak (4,194 m) - a technical peak in the Zailiysky Alatau.[6]
  • Sherkala (332 m)
  • Kyzylkala
  • Khan Shatyr Mountain

References

  1. ^ Mitchell, Laurence (2008). Kyrgyzstan: The Bradt Travel Guide. Bradt Travel Guides. p. 176. ISBN 978-1-84162-221-7. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  2. ^ Guides, Insight (2024-07-01). Insight Guides The Silk Road: Travel Guide eBook. Apa Publications (UK) Limited. ISBN 978-1-83905-275-0. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  3. ^ Iskakova, K.; Bayandinova, S.; Aliyeva, Z.; Aktymbayeva, A.; Baiburiyev, R. (2021). Ecological Tourism in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Springer International Publishing. p. 82. ISBN 978-3-030-77462-2. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  4. ^ Basik, Sergei (2022-11-01). Encountering Toponymic Geopolitics: Place Names as a Political Instrument in the Post-Soviet States. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-000-77811-3. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  5. ^ Brummell, Paul; Oleynik, Maria (2018-07-05). Kazakhstan. Bradt Travel Guides. p. 376. ISBN 978-1-78477-092-1. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  6. ^ "Manshuk Mametova". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
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