Coordinates: 39°40′N 54°34′E / 39.667°N 54.567°E / 39.667; 54.567

Uly Balkan

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Uly Balkan
Uly Balkan is located in Turkmenistan
Uly Balkan
Uly Balkan
Highest point
PeakMount Arlan
Elevation1,880 m (6,170 ft)
Coordinates39°40′N 54°34′E / 39.667°N 54.567°E / 39.667; 54.567
Dimensions
Length70 km (43 mi)
Geography
CountryTurkmenistan

The Uly Balkan (Turkmen: Uly Balkan dagy, Greater Balkan Mountains), also the Great Balkhan or Greater Balkhan is a mountain range in Turkmenistan, part of the Balkhan Ranges.[1] The highest summit is Mount Arlan at 1,880 metres (6,170 ft).

Part of the Balkan range in the background.

References

  1. ^ Большой Балхан in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 1969–1978 (in Russian)