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Mountains

The Kirgiz mountains.  90% of the Kirgizia's area is located at elevations exceeding 1500 m above the sea level.  Highest peaks ascend above 7000 m.  The pictures below were taken in the Shyrgyi Valley in Northern Kirgizia in 1998.

View looking S-W from the Shyrgyi Vally onto the Kirgiz Ridge.