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Mount Kichik Kirs

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Mountain in Azerbaijan
Kichik Kirs
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Highest point
Elevation2,346 m (7,697 ft)
Coordinates39°40′29″N 46°43′39″E / 39.67472°N 46.72750°E / 39.67472; 46.72750
Naming
Native nameKiçik Kirs dağı (Azerbaijani)
Geography
Country Azerbaijan

Mount Kichik Kirs (Azerbaijani: Kichik Kirs dağıMount Little Kirs) is one of the highest peaks in the Karabakh Range of the Lesser Caucasus in the south-east of the Shusha District of Azerbaijan at an altitude of 1,800 metres or 2,346 metres. The map displayed on the "Virtual Qarabağ" website shows the height of Kichik Kirs as 2346 metres.

Toponymy

It is named so because Mount Kichik Kirs is lower in height than Mount Boyuk Kirs (2,725 m) located in this area.

References

  1. ^ "Şuşa". www.virtualkarabakh.az. Retrieved 2024-01-22.
  2. ^ Nasirli, Toghrul; Nakhiyev, Alakhber. "Şuşanın dağları: tədqiqatçı sorağında". science.gov.az (in Azerbaijani).
  3. ^ Rübabə Əliyeva (2007). AZƏRBAYCAN TOPONİMLƏRİNİN ENSİKLOPEDİK LÜĞƏTİ (in Azerbaijani). Vol. BİRİNCİ CİLD. Compliers: Rübabə Əliyeva, Qara Məşədiyev, Etibar İnanc, Tünzalə Baxşıyeva, Şəms Qocayeva. Reviewers: İsmayıl Məmmədov, Fikrət Xalıqov. BAKI: ŞƏRQ-QƏRB. p. 279. ISBN 978-9952-34-155-3.
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