Record SL-833942 · Wikidata Q21212188
Great Kirs
No list classifications
Elevation
2,724
m
8,937 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
39.6467° N,
46.7475° E
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaMount Boyuk Kirs (Azerbaijani: Böyük Kirs dağı — Mount Big Kirs) is one of the highest peaks in the Karabakh Range of the Lesser Caucasus in Azerbaijan at an altitude of 2,725 metres above sea level. Before the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh War, it was the highest mountain of the breakaway Republic of Arstakh. It forms the border between the Khojavend and Shusha districts of Azerbaijan. The mountain is formed by volcanic rocks dating to the Middle Jurassic.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Kirs | 2,346 m | NW 331° | 3.6 km |
| Kənxurd | 2,063 m | E 112° | 3.9 km |
| Xustumtok dağı | 2,219 m | NE 28° | 4.1 km |
| Pir | 2,058 m | SW 232° | 4.5 km |
| Çırıslı | 2,402 m | S 183° | 4.8 km |
| Pəri dağı | 2,059 m | NE 23° | 4.9 km |