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Molodaya gvardia peak. Zailiskiy Alatau.
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“And on a bright day and in sorrow
He stubbornly believes
What are mountains in the world
Distant as a dream"
Ada Yakusheva. "My friend draws mountains."
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The peak Molodaya Gvardiya is located at an altitude of 4398.3 meters above sea level, located in the Maloalmatinsky spur on the northern slope of the Zailiyskiy Alatau ridge, on the territory of the Ile-Alatau park in Bostandyk district of Almaty.
The peak of Molodaya Gvardiya is located north of the Gorodetsky and Dmitriev glaciers between the Maloalmatinsky spur and the ridge of the Zailiysky Alatau ridge. From the top and the western part of the ridge, in which the Molodaya Gvardiya peak is located to the north, a glacier 1.3 kilometers long flows down.
1.3 kilometers to the north-east of the summit is the peak of the Soviet Builders 4378.8 meters above sea level. 4.3 kilometers northeast of Molodaya Gvardiya is the Sovetov Peak, 4317 meters above sea level. Oleg Koshevoy Peak, 4283.3 meters above sea level, is located 2.3 kilometers southwest of the summit.
he southern slopes descend like a rocky wall to the Timofeev glacier, the eastern slopes to the Soviet Alpinist glacier. The summit was conquered in 1943 by a group of cadets from the mountain training school
nder the leadership of V. Nearonsky.
Geographic coordinates of the Young Guard peak: N43 ° 00'24.85 "E77 ° 05'07.19"
Authority:
Alexander Petrov.
rief Encyclopedia of the Kazakh SSR, volume 2, Nature, Alma-Ata, 1990.
Photos by
Sergei Mikhalkov and Alexander Petrov, Almaty city.