Koh-i-Takatu ( ur, ;Takatu Mount ”) is a Mount peak located in the
Sulaiman Mountains
The Sulaiman Mountains, also known as Kōh-e Sulaymān ( Balochi/Urdu/ fa, ; "Mountains of Solomon") or Da Kasē Ghrūna ( ps, د كسې غرونه; "Mountains of Kasi"), are a north–south extension of the southern Hindu Kush mountain system i ...
range, in the North east of
Quetta District
Quetta ( ps, کوټه, bal, , ur, ) is a district in the north-west of the Balochistan province of Pakistan, on the border with Kandahar province, Afghanistan. It is part of Quetta Division. The district is famous for its agriculture produce, ...
of
Balochistan Province
Balochistan (; bal, بلۏچستان; ) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the southwestern region of the country, Balochistan is the largest province of Pakistan by land area but is the least populated one. It shares land ...
, in western
Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...
.
The highest peak of this Mountain range is Loai Saar or (Lwarrh Saar) , it is the second highest peak of Quetta District, and third highest peak of Balochistan.
Wildlife Kohi-i-Takatu
Koh-i-Takatu has different kinds of wild animals living in the mountains, the wild animals have reported are including wolf, fox buck, jackals, rabbits, birds and well known endangered species of the Suleman markhor (mountain goats found in Balochistan).
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See also
* List of mountains in Pakistan
Pakistan is home to 108 peaks above 7,000 metres and 4555 above 6,000 m. There is no count of the peaks above 5,000 and 4,000 m. Five of the 14 highest independent peaks in the world (the eight-thousanders) are in Pakistan (four of which lie in ...
* Mountain ranges of Pakistan
Pakistan is home to many mountains above . Five of the world's fourteen mountains taller than ("eight-thousanders") are in Pakistan, four of which are near Concordia.
Most of Pakistan's high peaks are located in the Karakoram range, the hig ...
References
External links
Mount Chiltan at Wikimapia.com
Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Sulaiman Mountains
Mountains of Balochistan (Pakistan)
Quetta District
Three-thousanders of the Hindu Kush