Köýtendag Range (also Koytendag Range or Kugitangtau Range, tk, Köýtendag) is a spur of the
Pamir-Alay
The Pamir-Alay (also ''Pamiro-Alay'', russian: Памиро-Алай) is a mountain system in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, encompassing four main mountain ranges extending west from the Tian Shan Mountains, and located north of the main ...
mountains in the south-east of
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan ( or ; tk, Türkmenistan / Түркменистан, ) is a country located in Central Asia, bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, east and northeast, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the sout ...
, extending along the border with
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan (, ; uz, Ozbekiston, italic=yes / , ; russian: Узбекистан), officially the Republic of Uzbekistan ( uz, Ozbekiston Respublikasi, italic=yes / ; russian: Республика Узбекистан), is a doubly landlocked co ...
's
Surxondaryo Region
Surxondaryo Region ( uz, Surxondaryo viloyati, Сурхондарё вилояти, سرخاندریا ولایت, russian: Сурхандарьинская область, fa, سرخاندریا, UniPers: "sorxāndaryā"), old spelling Su ...
. It rises to at
Mount Aýrybaba, which is the highest summit in Turkmenistan.
The
Köýtendag Nature Reserve is located within the range.
References
"Kugitangtau" ''Encyclopædia Britannica Online'', 2008. Retrieved on 2008-12-28.
''Big Soviet Encyclopedia Online'' . Retrieved on 2008-12-28.
Nature reserve in Koytendag Mountains
Mountains of Turkmenistan
Mountain ranges of Uzbekistan
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