Sunkar

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Sunkar (Kazakh: Сұңқар) is a mountain in Moiynkum District, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan.

Sunkar
Сұңқар
Sentinel-2 image centered on the Khantau Massif
Highest point
Elevation	1,052 m (3,451 ft)[1]
Coordinates	44°13′01″N 73°59′34″E[1][2]
Geography
Sunkar Location in Kazakhstan
Country	Kazakhstan
Region	Jambyl Region
Parent range	Khantau; Aitau
Geology
Rock age(s)	Devonian, Silurian
Mountain type	Granite
Climbing
Easiest route	From Khantau

Geography

Sunkar rises in the northern flank of the Khantau massif, the northern section of the Aitau, part of the Chu-Ili Range. With an elevation 1,052 metres (3,451 ft), it is the highest summit of the range.^[3][1][2]

See also

• Geography of Kazakhstan