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Chapaev Peak

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Chapaev Peak (Pik Chapayeva), also romanized as Chapayev Peak, is a 6,371-metre-tall (20, 902 ft) mountain in the Tian Shan. It is located in the Issyk-Kul Region in east Kyrgyzstan. It is separated from Khan Tengri by a 3.28-kilometre-long (2 mi) ridge. It is named for the Russian soldier and Red Army commander Vasily Chapaev and was first climbed in 1937 by I. Tjutjunnikow. Media related to Chapayev Peak at Wikimedia Commons

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