Jengish Chokusu
Jengish Chokusu (, , ; , ; , Pik Pobedy, ) is the highest mountain in the Tian Shan mountain system at . It lies on the Kyrgyzstan–China border between the Ak-Suu District in the Issyk-Kul Region of far Eastern Kyrgyzstan and Wensu County, Xinjiang, China. It is part of the Kakshaal Too, the highest part of the Tian Shan and located southeast of lake Issyk-Kul. Names The mountain's official name in Kyrgyz is Jengish Chokusu, which means "Victory Peak"; its Russian name is Pik Pobedy (or Pobeda Peak) meaning the same. In Uyghur, it is called Tömür, meaning 'iron,' which is also the official name of the mountain in China. The Chinese name Tuōmù'ěr Fēng () is a phoneticization of the Uighur tomur and the Chinese feng meaning 'peak'. Description Jengish Chokusu is a massif, with several summits along its lengthy ridge. Only its main summit breaks . It is located southwest of Khan Tengri (), separated by the South Engilchek glacier, where base camps for both mountains are usually located. The massif runs at right angles to the glaciers which flow from it into three alpine valleys in Kyrgyzstan on the north, all eventually running to the Engilchek