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Mountain range in Central Asia
The Pamir Mountains are a mountain range in Central Asia and South Asia. They are located at a junction with other notable mountain ranges, namely the
Pamir_Mountains
Areal group of Eastern Iranian languages
The Pamir languages are an areal group of the Eastern Iranian languages, spoken by numerous people in the Pamir Mountains, primarily along the Panj River
Pamir_languages
Mountain range spanning the borders between Pakistan, India and China
Karakash rivers, beyond which lie the Kunlun Mountains. At the north-west corner are the Pamir Mountains, while to the west lies Hindu Kush. The southern
Karakoram
Mountains in Tajikistan
The Fann Mountains (Tajik: Кӯҳҳои Фон, romanized: Kúhhoi Fon) are part of the western Pamir-Alay mountain system in Tajikistan's Sughd Province, between
Fann_Mountains
German sailing ship
Pamir was a four-masted barque built for the German shipping company F. Laeisz. One of their famous Flying P-Liners, named after the Pamir Mountains, she
Pamir_(ship)
Mountain system in Central Asia
The Pamir-Alay is a mountain system in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, located north of the main range of the Pamir Mountains. It encompasses four
Pamir-Alay
Road in Central Asia
more commonly as the Pamir Highway (Russian: Памирский тракт, romanized: Pamirsky Trakt), is a road traversing the Pamir Mountains through Afghanistan
M41_highway
Bird Area
Yashilkul lakes and mountains Important Bird Area (Chinese: 布伦库勒和雅什库勒湖和山脉重点鸟区) is a 1500 km2 tract of land in the Pamir Mountains of Gorno-Badakhshan
Bulunkul and Yashilkul lakes and mountains Important Bird Area
Bulunkul_and_Yashilkul_lakes_and_mountains_Important_Bird_Area
the south. Mountains cover 93 percent of Tajikistan's surface area. The two principal ranges, the Pamir Mountains and the Alay Mountains, give rise to
Geography_of_Tajikistan
Mountains in Afghanistan
سلسله کوه واخان/ Pashto: د واخان د غرونو لړۍ) is a range of mountains in the Pamir Mountains on the border of Afghanistan and Tajikistan that crosses the
Nicholas Range (Pamir Mountains)
Nicholas_Range_(Pamir_Mountains)
River in Central Asia
Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Rising in the Pamir Mountains, north of the Hindu Kush, the Amu Darya is formed by the confluence
Amu_Darya
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Pamir in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pamir may refer to: Pamir Mountains, a mountain range in Central Asia Pamir-Alay, a mountain system in
Pamir
Lake in Tajikistan
Pashto: زارکول; Tajik: Зоркӯл, romanized: Zārkul) is a lake in the Pamir Mountains that runs along the border between the Wakhan District in Badakhshan
Zorkul
Iranic ethnic group in Xinjiang, China
Tajiks. The Sarikolis and Wakhis are ethnic Pamiris who live in the Pamir Mountains of Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, in Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang
Tajiks_in_China
Autonomous region of Tajikistan
Autonomous Region, is an autonomous region in eastern Tajikistan, in the Pamir Mountains. It makes up nearly forty-five percent of the country's land area but
Gorno-Badakhshan
Narrow strip of land in Afghanistan
of the corridor is defined by the Pamir River and Lake Zorkul in the west, and the high peaks of the Pamir Mountains in the east. To the north is Tajikistan's
Wakhan_Corridor
National park in Tajikistan
in 1992 and expanded in 2001 to include parts of the Pamir Mountains, the third-highest mountain system in the world. The park covers 26,116.74 square
Tajik_National_Park
Ecoregion in the Pamir Mountains
The Pamir alpine desert and tundra ecoregion (WWF ID: PA1014) covers the high plateau of the Pamir Mountains, at the central meeting of the great mountain
Pamir alpine desert and tundra
Pamir_alpine_desert_and_tundra
Mountain pass in Tajikistan
(Russian: Акбайтал; Tajik: Оқбайтал; Kyrgyz: Ак-Байтал) is a mountain pass in the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan (GBAO region). At 4,655 metres (15,272 ft)
Ak-Baital_Pass
Large U-shaped valley in the Wakhan
Great Pamir is part of the Pamir Mountains, consisting of the primary range of high mountains and the plateau at the western end of the Pamir Knot. It
Great_Pamir
Thick, sticky, tar-like substance
India, Pakistan, Nepal, and the Tibetan Plateau), the Karakoram, the Pamir Mountains (primarily in Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan), and countrywise in Afghanistan
Shilajit
River in Tajikistan and Afghanistan
its sources in the Pamir Mountains in the far eastern part of Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan. It flows between the Alichur mountain range in the north and
Pamir_River
Mountain range near the border of Afghanistan and Pakistan
the north, near its northeastern end, the Hindu Kush buttresses the Pamir Mountains to the north near the point where the borders of China, Pakistan and
Hindu_Kush
Mountain range in China
Chinese text Classic of Mountains and Seas. From the Pamirs of Tajikistan, the Kunlun Mountains run east through southern Xinjiang to Qinghai province
Kunlun_Mountains
System of mountain ranges in Central Asia
China. To the south, it connects with the Pamir Mountains, while to north and east, it meets the Altai Mountains of Mongolia. The Tian Shan range extends
Tian_Shan
Historical region in Central Asia
west of the Pamir Mountains. These mountain ranges acted as "walls" protecting Bactria from three sides, with the Pamir mountains to the north and the
Bactria
Epithet for the mountainous interior of Asia
usually refers to all or part of High-mountain Asia, the continent's mountainous interior, including the Pamirs, the Himalayas, the Tibetan Plateau, the
Roof_of_the_World
Autonomous region of China
Valley. Other major mountain ranges of Xinjiang include the Pamir Mountains and Karakoram in the southwest, the Kunlun Mountains in the south (along the
Xinjiang
Historical region of Greater Iran
and to the Dasht-e Kavir southward to Sistan, and eastward to the Pamir Mountains. Greater Khorasan is today sometimes used to distinguish the larger
Khorasan
Alleged creature in the Caucasus, Pamir and Altai mountains
cryptid said to inhabit the Caucasus, Tian Shan and Pamir Mountains of Central Asia, and the Altai Mountains of western Mongolia. The term "almas" and numerous
Almas_(folklore)
quickly; the Kashmir and Pamirs region to the north of the Indian subcontinent is the point of confluence of these mountains which encircle the Tibetan
List_of_mountain_ranges
Eastern Iranian ethnic group of the Pamir Mountains
the formation of the Pamiris: in the 7th and 2nd centuries BC the Pamir Mountains were inhabited by tribes known in written sources as the Sakas. They
Pamiris
Mountain in China
Kongur Tagh (meaning 'Brown Mountain' in Turkic languages) is the highest peak in the Pamir Mountains, and also the highest mountain wholly within the Xinjiang
Kongur_Tagh
and Southern Tien-Shan. In addition, the Pamir–Alay orographic region, which belongs to the Pamir mountain system, is represented within Kyrgyzstan by
List of mountain ranges in Kyrgyzstan
List_of_mountain_ranges_in_Kyrgyzstan
Mountain range mostly in southwestern Kyrgyzstan
хребет) is a mountain range that extends from the Tien Shan mountain range in Kyrgyzstan west into Tajikistan. It is part of the Pamir-Alay mountain system
Alay_Range
Small U-shaped valley in northeastern Afghanistan
Little Pamir (Dari: پامیر خرد, romanized: Pāmīr-e Khord; Kyrgyz: Kichik Pamir; Pashto: کوچنی پامیر, romanized: Kochni Pamir; Wakhi: Wuch Pamir) is a broad
Little_Pamir
Geographic region of Asia
the Pamir-Alay and Pamir Mountains; west and southwest – the Karakoram, Hindu Kush and Sulaiman–Kirthar Mountains. These mountain range networks contains
High-mountain_Asia
covering all peaks in the world with 1500 m+ prominence. Compiled by Aaron Maizlish. The latest estimate is that there are 1,516. Portals: Mountains Lists
List of mountain peaks by prominence
List_of_mountain_peaks_by_prominence
Mountain range in Central–East Asia
traversed by various mountain ranges, of which the principal are the Tannu-Ola Mountains, running roughly parallel with the Sayan Mountains as far east as the
Altai_Mountains
Lake in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province, Tajikistan
provincial capital of Khorog. Lying in the upper Gunt valley of the Pamir Mountains, it has an area of 3900 ha with a maximum depth of 6 m. Dense vegetation
Bulunkul
Lake in Tajikistan
(32 mi) impact crater. It is located in the Tajik National Park in the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan. Karakul lies within a circular depression, which has
Karakul_(Tajikistan)
Species of bird
atrifrons) is a small wader in the plover family of birds, breeds in Pamir Mountains, Tian Shan, Tibetan Plateau and south Mongolia, winters in east and
Tibetan_sand_plover
Kurumdy Mountain is a mountain in the Pamir Mountains of Central Asia, in the eastern section of the Trans-Alay Range. Kurumdy (Kurumdy I summit) has
Kurumdy_Mountain
Lake in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province, Tajikistan
provincial capital of Khorugh. Lying in the upper Gunt valley of the Pamir Mountains, it has an area of 3,600 hectares (8,900 acres) with a maximum depth
Yashilkul
Valley in Xinjiang, China
Tajikistan with China, straddling the Pamir Mountains along the Sarikol Range, the Hindu Kush, the Mustagh mountains, and the Wakhan. The range divides Badakhshan
Taghdumbash_Pamir
Mountainous area of northeastern Afghanistan
Vakhan and Vakhon (Tajik: Вахон}, is a rugged, mountainous part of the Pamir Mountains, Hindu Kush and Karakoram ranges in Afghanistan and Tajikistan. Today
Wakhan
National park in Wakhan, Badakhshan, Afghanistan
Badakhshan Province, extending along the Wakhan Corridor between the Pamir Mountains and the Hindu Kush, bordering the Gorno-Badakhshan autonomous region
Wakhan_National_Park
1995–2011 airline in Afghanistan
from the Pamir Mountains and translates "roof of the world". As the first private airline in Afghanistan before the Taliban takeover, Pamir Airways was
Pamir_Airways
Desert in Xinjiang, China
Basin in Southern Xinjiang, it is bounded by the Kunlun Mountains to the south, the Pamir Mountains to the west, the Tian Shan range to the north, and the
Taklamakan_Desert
Former province of the Republic of China
Gurbantünggüt Desert Kumtag Desert Turpan Depression Karakoram Mountains Pamir Mountains Transportation Hexi Corridor Lanzhou–Xinjiang railway Lanzhou–Xinjiang
Xinjiang Province, Republic of China
Xinjiang_Province,_Republic_of_China
Long-haired domesticated bovid
throughout the Himalayan region, the Tibetan Plateau, Tajikistan, the Pamir Mountains, and as far north as Mongolia and Siberia. It is descended from the
Yak
19th-century Anglo-Russian confrontation
Hans (2005). "Knowledge for Sustainable Development in the Tajik Pamir Mountains". Mountain Research and Development. 25 (2): 139. doi:10
Great_Game
incomplete list of notable mountains on Earth, sorted by elevation in metres above sea level. For a complete list of mountains over 7200 m high, with at
List of mountains by elevation
List_of_mountains_by_elevation
Mountain range in Xinjiang, China
The Flaming Mountains (Chinese: 火焰山; pinyin: huǒyànshān) or Huoyan Mountains, are barren, eroded, red sandstone hills in the Tian Shan of Xinjiang. They
Flaming_Mountains
Landslide dam on the Murghab River, Tajikistan
the Murghab, which cuts from east to west through the high and rough Pamir Mountains. It is named after the village of Usoi, which was completely buried
Usoi_Dam
2nd-century BC – 15th-century travels abroad
Chinese exploration includes exploratory Chinese travels abroad, on land and by sea, from the travels of Han dynasty diplomat Zhang Qian into Central Asia
Chinese_exploration
Town in Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan
meaning 'prairie river') is the capital of Murghob District in the Pamir Mountains of Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan. With a population of just under 7
Murghob
Nesosilicate mineral
gemstones. Only two sources of gem-quality material are known: the Pamir Mountains of Tajikistan, and the Taymyr region of northern Siberia. It is one
Clinohumite
Nationalist cartographic representation of the Republic of China's territorial claims
Sixty-Four Villages East of the River, Jiangxinpo, and parts of the Pamir Mountains, many of which were not under the effective administration of the Republican
Begonia_Leaf_Map
River in Tajikistan
from the Matz Pass and the Afghan border, in the extreme south of the Pamir Mountains . From there it flows in a westerly direction. It separates the Shakhdara
Shakhdara_River
Capital of Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan
(2020 est.). Khorog is 2,200 metres (7,200 ft) above sea level in the Pamir Mountains (ancient Mount Imeon) at the confluence of the rivers Ghunt and Panj
Khorog
Fault system in the Himalayan region
radial expansion of the Himalayan arc, northward indentation of the Pamir Mountains, and eastward lateral extrusion of the Tibetan Plateau. Current plate
Karakoram_fault_system
Austrian mountaineer and cartographer (1906–1987)
made the first ascent of Huascarán, the highest mountain in Peru and of Lenin Peak in the Pamir Mountains. Between 1928 and 1931 he held and broke the records
Erwin_Schneider
Mountain pass in Afghanistan and China
also spelled Vakhjir Pass, is a mountain pass on the Afghanistan–China border, between the Hindu Kush and Pamir Mountains at the eastern end of the Wakhan
Wakhjir_Pass
Subspecies of argali sheep
transmit diseases to the wild sheep. Most Marco Polo sheep live in the Pamir Mountains region adjacent to the borders of Afghanistan, Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan
Marco_Polo_sheep
Chanyu of the Xiongnu Empire from 209 to 174 BCE
far as the Liao River, the western borders of the empire reached the Pamir Mountains, whilst the northern border reached Lake Baikal. Modu's raids into
Modu_Chanyu
South Asian folktale from Punjab
pp. 195–202. "Сказки народов Памира" [Fairy tales from the Peoples of Pamir]. Перевод с памирских языков. Сост. и коммент. А. Л. Грюнберга и И. М. Стеблин-Каменского
The_Ruby_Prince
Psychoactive drug from the cannabis plant
it being smoked for its psychoactive effects around 500 BCE in the Pamir Mountains, Central Asia. Since the 14th century, cannabis has been subject to
Cannabis_(drug)
Loosely defined region in Central Asia
annexations in Middle Asia, Russia consolidated its holdings west of the Pamir Mountains as the Turkestan Governorate or "Russian Turkestan" in 1867. It is
East_Turkestan
Nature reserve in Xinjiang, China
Xinjiang, China. It is situated around the Taghdumbash Pamir of Pamir Mountains and Karakorum Mountains. It covers about 14,000 square kilometres (5,400 sq mi)
Taxkorgan_Nature_Reserve
Mountain in Tajikistan
Peak (Russian: Пик Корженевской), is the third highest peak in the Pamir Mountains of Tajikistan. It is one of the five "Snow Leopard Peaks" in the territory
Peak_Ozodi
Village in northern Pakistan
northern Pakistan. It is located on the Karakoram range bordering the Pamir Mountains to the north. It lies at an altitude of 3,113 metres (10,213 ft) above
Shimshal
Glacier in Tajikistan
Glacier (Tajik: Пиряхи Ванҷях) is a large glacier in the Yazgulem Range, Pamir Mountains, of north-central Gorno-Badakhshan province, Tajikistan. The glacier
Vanch-Yakh_Glacier
Manchu-led dynasty of China (1644–1912)
power, the empire stretched from the Sea of Japan in the east to the Pamir Mountains in the west, and from the Mongolian Plateau in the north to the South
Qing_dynasty
Endorheic basin in Xinjiang, China
Protectorate and the Four Garrisons of Anxi. Tang hegemony beyond the Pamir Mountains in modern Tajikistan and Afghanistan ended with revolts by the Turks
Tarim_Basin
Historic state ruled by the Mongols
his return from a successful campaign against West Tibet, died here from mountain sickness (Plate 50) Howard, Neil; Howard, Kath (2014), "Historic Ruins
Yarkent_Khanate
Mountains central to certain religions
preeminent scholar of sacred mountains around the world, suggests that although no single, universal theme underlies all sacred mountains across the globe, it
Sacred_mountains
Subregion of the Asian continent
include the Caspian Sea in the west, the Altai mountains in the north and the Hindu Kush and Pamir mountains in the South. He did not give an eastern border
Central_Asia
Country in Central and South Asia
Pamir Mountains and Karakoram Mountains in Afghanistan's far north-east. Most of the highest points are in the east, consisting of fertile mountain valleys
Afghanistan
Place in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, Tajikistan
way between cities. The town is almost entirely surrounded by the Pamir Mountains. The town is connected by road with Afghanistan via the Tajik–Afghan
Qal'ai_Khumb
Slovenian alpinist
third-highest mountain in the world. Independence Peak (6,974 m), Pamir Mountains. In 1979, she led an expedition team in the Pamir Mountains to climb Independence
Marija_Frantar
Town in Xinjiang, China
autonomous region of Xinjiang. Tajiks – ethnic Pamiris who live in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang – make up a little over half of Tashkurgan's population
Tashkurgan
Mountain range in Tajikistan
Russian geographer and Pamir explorer Nikolai Korzhenevskiy and named after the Soviet Academy of Sciences in 1927. list of mountains of Tajikistan Ismoil
Tajik National Academy of Sciences Range
Tajik_National_Academy_of_Sciences_Range
Mountain range in GBAO, Tajikistan
Шахдаринский хребет) is a mountain range in Tajikistan, part of the Pamir Mountain System. The range lies in the extreme south-western Pamir in Tajikistan's Gorno-Badakhshan
Shakhdara_Range
Province of Afghanistan
defined by its mountainous terrain, dominated by the Hindu Kush and Pamir mountain ranges, as well as by deep river valleys shaped primarily by the Kokcha
Badakhshan_Province
Instrument
Shahnameh.netlify.app. Retrieved 20 April 2021. Music and Poetry from the Pamir Mountains Musical instruments Archived 2009-04-15 at the Wayback Machine The
Pamiri_rubab
Musical artist
strongly connected to his home country and his ancestors from the Pamir Mountains. His people are Badakhshani, or Pamiri, an ethnic group of some 350
Oleg_Fesov
Russia Iran Caspian Endorheic basin 211 692 22. Karakul Tajikistan Pamir Mountains 210 689 23. Sarez Tajikistan Gorno-Badakhshan 201.8 662 24. Kurile
List_of_lakes_by_depth
Historic trade route in Asia
Taklamakan Desert along the two sides of the Tianshan Mountains, and then past the Pamir Mountains to reach the ancient kingdoms of Bactria, Sogdia, Kushan
Northern_Silk_Road
Historic state ruled by the Mongols
Gurbantünggüt Desert Kumtag Desert Turpan Depression Karakoram Mountains Pamir Mountains Transportation Hexi Corridor Lanzhou–Xinjiang railway Lanzhou–Xinjiang
Turpan_Khanate
The main ranges are the Karakoram and the western Himalayas. The Pamir mountains are to the north and the Hindu Kush lies to the west. It is also home
Geography_of_Gilgit-Baltistan
Swedish geographer, explorer, photographer, and illustrator (1865–1952)
the Pamir Mountains. Several attempts to climb the 7,546 metres (24,757 ft) high Muztagata—called the Father of the Glaciers—in the Pamir Mountains were
Sven_Hedin
Ancient semi-nomadic people in Central Asia
The Wusun are last mentioned by the Chinese as having settled in the Pamir Mountains in the 5th century AD due to pressure from the Rouran. They possibly
Wusun
18th-century uprising in China
the Khoja brothers. In 1759, the rebel army fled west through the Pamir Mountains to Badakhshan (now part of north east Afghanistan) where it was captured
Revolt of the Altishahr Khojas
Revolt_of_the_Altishahr_Khojas
Topics referred to by the same term
historical kingdom of the Pamir Mountains, mentioned in Chinese records, whose capital was at Tashkurgan Sarikoli language, a Pamir language Tajiks of Xinjiang
Sarikol
Music genre
(literally "heaven," "fate," "universe") is a style of music native to the Pamir Mountains of Central Asia, particularly the Badakhshan region of northeastern
Falak_music
Iranian folktale about a calumniated wife
co-wife is punished by being tied to three horses. In a tale from the Pamir Mountains titled "Три сестры" ("Three Sisters"), from the collection of Ivan
Molla_Badji
Tectosilicate mineral in the feldspathoid group
It has also been described from localities in Germany, Italy, the Pamir Mountains of Tajikistan, near Lake Baikal in Siberia, New York and Newfoundland
Afghanite
Mountain range in the Pamir mountains, Tajikistan
Заалайский хребет, Zaalaisky Khrebet) is the northernmost range of the Pamir Mountain System. Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the range has been
Trans-Alay_Range
Sub-region of the Asian continent
by the Indian Ocean in the south, and the Himalayas, Karakoram, and Pamir Mountains in the north. Settled life emerged on the Indian subcontinent in the
South_Asia
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