Talgar Peak
| Pik Talgar | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,979 m (16,335 ft) |
| Prominence | 2,982 m (9,783 ft) Ranked 95th |
| Isolation | 139 kilometres (86 mi) |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Coordinates | 43°07′06″N 77°20′27″E / 43.11833°N 77.34083°ECoordinates: 43°07′06″N 77°20′27″E / 43.11833°N 77.34083°E |
| Geography | |
 Pik Talgar
Kazakhstan
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| Location | Almaty Province, Kazakhstan |
| Parent range | Trans-Ili Alatau, Tian Shan |
Pik Talgar is a northern peak in the Tian Shan mountain range in Kazakhstan, named after Talgar river and city. It is the highest peak of the Trans-Ili Alatau. Due to its close proximity to the former capital of Kazakhstan, Almaty, it is a popular mountaineering destination. Sources differ on Pik Talgar's elevation, but the 4,979 m height is widely quoted.
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