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Shughnon Range Шугнанский хребет
Location in Tajikistan
Highest point
Peak	Pik Skalisty
Elevation	5,704 m (18,714 ft)
Dimensions
Length	80 km (50 mi) E/W
Area	150 km (58 sq mi)
Geography
Country	Tajikistan
Range coordinates	37°36′N 72°14′E / 37.600°N 72.233°E / 37.600; 72.233
Parent range	Pamir Mountains

Shughnon Range or Shugnan Range (Russian: Шугнанский хребет) is a mountain range in Tajikistan, part of the Pamir Mountain System. Administratively it is located in Tajikistan's Region of Republican Subordination.

Geography

The Shughnon Range stretches between the river valleys of the Gunt in the north and its tributary the Shakhdara in the south. Its slopes are covered in alpine meadows and steppe. There are glaciated areas in the range.

Its highest summit is 5,704 m high Pik Skalisty.

See also

• List of mountains in Tajikistan

References

1. Google Earth
2. ^ "Шугнанский хребет". Great Soviet Encyclopedia.
3. Glaciers of Shugnan Range

v t e Gorno-Badakhshan
Capital: Khorugh
Districts	Darvoz Ishkoshim Murghob Roshtqal'a Rushon Shughnon Vanj
Main cities and towns	Khorugh Kalai-Khumb Ishkoshim Murghob Roshtqal'a Rushon Vanj
Geography	Darvoz Range Vanj Range Yazgulem Range Rushan Range Shughnon Range Sarikol Range Shakhdara Range Ishkoshim Range Sarez Lake Zorkul Lake Karakul Lake Mayakovsky Peak Karl Marx Peak Pik Skalisty
Rivers	Bartang Gunt Pamir Panj Shakhdara Vanj Yazgulem

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