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Cilicia (/ s ɪ ˈ l ɪ ʃ ə /) [3] [note 1] is a geographical region in southern Anatolia, extending inland from the northeastern coasts of the Mediterranean Sea.Cilicia has a population ranging over six million, concentrated mostly at the Cilician plain (Turkish: Çukurova).
A mountain pass in the area was later named "Dyatlov Pass" in memory of the group. In many languages, the incident is now referred to as the "Dyatlov Pass incident". However, the incident occurred about 1,700 metres (5,600 ft) away, on the eastern slope of Kholat Syakhl. [2] A prominent rock outcrop in the area now serves as a memorial to the ...
Burkhan Khaldun means the "God Mountain" [3] and is also called Khentii Khan (The King of the Khentii Mountain range). [4]: 12 It is one of the Khentii Mountains in the Khentii Province of northeastern Mongolia. [4] It is the highest mountain of the region, rising to an elevation of 2,362 metres (7,749 ft), and is crescent-shaped.
Notable passes and routes Notes Pass or route Elevation Coordinates m ft Banihal Pass: 2,832 9,291 Connecting the hill areas of Jammu to the Kashmir Valley. The Jawahar tunnel, Pir Panjal Railway Tunnel and Banihal Qazigund Road Tunnel pass under it. Zoji La: 3,528 11,575
Red Mountain Pass elevation 11,018 ft (3,358 m) is a mountain pass in the San Juan Mountains of western Colorado in the United States. The pass straddles a divide that separates Ouray and San Juan counties. The pass is named for the nearby Red Mountain on the northeast side of the pass. The name is derived from the iron oxide laden rock that ...
Akshayuk Pass [2] formerly Pangnirtung Pass [3] is a mountain pass in the Baffin Mountains of Nunavut, Canada. [4] It is found within Auyuittuq National Park . To the southwest is Mount Thor , about 17 km (11 mi), and Pangnirtung , about 64 km (40 mi) and to the northeast is Qikiqtarjuaq , about 109 km (68 mi).
The New England Fifty Finest is a list of mountains in New England, United States, used in the mountaineering sport of peak bagging.The list comprises the 50 summits with the highest topographic prominence — a peak's height above the lowest contour which encloses that peak and no higher peak.
Wheeler Peak is the highest summit of the U.S. State of New Mexico.. This article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaks [1] of the U.S. State of New Mexico.. The summit of a mountain or hill may be measured in three principal ways: