Mount Beshtor

Mount Beshtor (Russian: гора Бештор, also Беш-Тёр) rises to 4,299 m in Pskem Range in the north-eastern tip of Uzbekistan's Tashkent Province. Located on the southern border with Kyrgyzstan, a short distance to the south-west from another towering peak in Pskem Range, Mount Adelung (Adelunga Toghi, 4,301 m). Beshtor is the second highest peak in both Tashkent Province and the Pskem Range.

Beshtor
гора Бештор, гора Беш-Тёр
Highest point
Elevation	4,299 m (14,104 ft)
Coordinates	42°06′N 70°52′E
Geography
Beshtor Location in Uzbekistan
Location	Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Parent range	Pskem Mountains

References

• Atlas of Soviet Republics of Central Asia, Moscow, 1988, in Russian, p. 22.
• Big Soviet Encyclopedia, on-line edition, in Russian, accessed May 23, 2008.
• Coordinates from MapPlanet, accessed May 23, 2008.