Aýrybaba
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Aýrybaba is a mountain in Central Asia
. At 3138 metres (10,295 ft) Aýrybaba is the highest mountain in Turkmenistan
. It is located in the Köýtendag Range of the Pamir-Alay
chain in the southeast of Turkmenistan on the Uzbekistan
border.
Central Asia
Central Asia is a core region of the Asian continent from the Caspian Sea in the west, China in the east, Afghanistan in the south, and Russia in the north...
. At 3138 metres (10,295 ft) Aýrybaba is the highest mountain in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan , formerly also known as Turkmenia is one of the Turkic states in Central Asia. Until 1991, it was a constituent republic of the Soviet Union, the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic . Turkmenistan is one of the six independent Turkic states...
. It is located in the Köýtendag Range of the Pamir-Alay
Pamir-Alay
The Pamir-Alay is a mountain system in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, part of the Pamir Mountains. It stretches between the valleys of the rivers Syr Darya to its north and Vakhsh to its south...
chain in the southeast of Turkmenistan on the Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan , officially the Republic of Uzbekistan is a doubly landlocked country in Central Asia and one of the six independent Turkic states. It shares borders with Kazakhstan to the west and to the north, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the east, and Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to the south....
border.