Peak Korzhenevskaya (7,105 m/23,310 ft)

Tajikistan / Karotegin / Karakendzha /
 mountain, summit, Seven-Thousander

Peak Korzhenevskaya is the third highest peak in the Pamir Mountains of Tajikistan. It is one of the five "Snow Leopard Peaks" in the territory of the former Soviet Union. It is named after Evgenia Korzhenevskaya, the wife of Russian geographer Nikolai L. Korzhenevski.

Due to transliteration and declension issues the peak's name is rendered in many different ways, including Korzhenevski, Korzhenevskoi, and Korzenievsky.
(Excerpt from Wikipedia)
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Coordinates:   39°3'22"N   72°0'38"E
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