Mount Boboiob is a mountain in
Tajikistan
Tajikistan (, ; tg, Тоҷикистон, Tojikiston; russian: Таджикистан, Tadzhikistan), officially the Republic of Tajikistan ( tg, Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон, Jumhurii Tojikiston), is a landlocked country in Centr ...
.
It is located in the
Sughd Region
Sughd Province ( tg, Вилояти Суғд, Viloyati Sughd, Sogdia Region , fa, ولایت سغد) is one of the four administrative divisions and one of the three provinces ( tg, вилоятҳо, viloyatho , fa, ولایت) that make up ...
, in the northern part of the country, 290 km northeast of
Dushanbe
Dushanbe ( tg, Душанбе, ; ; russian: Душанбе) is the capital and largest city of Tajikistan. , Dushanbe had a population of 863,400 and that population was largely Tajik. Until 1929, the city was known in Russian as Dyushambe (r ...
, the country's capital. The mountain is 3,747 meters above sea level.
The land around Mount Boboiob is mostly mountainous. It is the highest point in the area. There are about 38 people per square kilometer as part of Mount Boboiob's relatively small population.
The nearest larger town is
Oshoba
Oshoba (Russian and Tajik: Ошоба) is a village and jamoat in north-west Tajikistan. It is located in Asht District in Sughd Region
Sughd Province ( tg, Вилояти Суғд, Viloyati Sughd, Sogdia Region , fa, ولایت سغد) is ...
, located 15.0 km to the southeast. The area around the mountain is almost completely covered with grass.
In the region around Mount Boboiob, mountains are extremely common, as it is part of the
Qurama Mountain Range.
The climate is dry. The average temperature is 13 °C. The warmest month is July, at 28 °C, and the coldest December, at -2 °C.
The average rainfall is 318 millimeters per year. The wettest month is April, with 58 millimeters of rain, and the wettest September, with 4 millimeters.
References
[ Gora Boboiobsa ]Geonames.org (cc-by)
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Mountains of Tajikistan