Gora Bakchigir
Gora Bakchigir is a mountain in Tajikistan, rising to 4,678 m, the 32nd highest in Tajikistan.
Where it is
Gora Bakchigir lies in Tajikistan, in Gorno-Badakhshan.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pik Skalistyy | 5,013 m | 47 km |
| Kŭhi Kulin | 5,913 m | 47 km |
| Pik Patkhor | 6,083 m | 49 km |
| Pik Engel’sa | 6,420 m | 57 km |
| Karl Marx Peak | 6,723 m | 59 km |
| Pik Alichur | 5,780 m | 76 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Gora Bakchigir.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khorugh | Tajikistan | 30,500 | 100 km |
| Ishqoshim | Tajikistan | 26,000 | 140 km |
| Buni | Pakistan | 50,000 | 159 km |
| Bahārak | Afghanistan | 32,551 | 172 km |
| Jurm | Afghanistan | 23,064 | 185 km |
About this mountain
At 4,678 m, Gora Bakchigir stands 44 km from the nearest higher ground. Located in Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan, the mountain rises 1,508 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher terrain. The nearest substantial peaks are Pik Skalistyy at 5,013 m, 46.5 km away, and Kŭhi Kulin at 5,913 m, 47.2 km away.
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ismoil Somoni Peak | 7,495 m |
| 2 | Lenin Atyndagy Choku | 7,134 m |
| 3 | Pik Yevgenii Korzhenevskoy | 7,105 m |
| 4 | Karl Marx Peak | 6,723 m |
| 5 | Pik Garmo | 6,602 m |
| 6 | Pik Moskva | 6,593 m |
| 7 | Moskva-Pekin | 6,583 m |
| 8 | Qullai Revolyutsiya | 6,516 m |
| 9 | Pik Kalinina | 6,448 m |
| 10 | Pik Engel’sa | 6,420 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Gora Bakchigir?
- Gora Bakchigir rises to 4,678 m. Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model.
- Where is Gora Bakchigir?
- Gora Bakchigir is in Tajikistan, in Gorno-Badakhshan.
- Where does Gora Bakchigir rank?
- It is the 32nd highest of the 35 peaks we list in Tajikistan, and #671 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Gora Bakchigir?
- Khorugh, Tajikistan, about 100 km away.
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