Pontic MountainsRange Type | Mountain range with well-recognized name | Highest Point | Kackar Dağı (3931 m/12,897 ft) | Countries | Turkey (91%), Georgia (9%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area) | States/Provinces | Erzurum (11%), Kastamonu (10%), Samsun (8%), Kars (6%), Artvin (6%), Giresun (6%), Gümüşhane (5%), Ordu (5%), Sinop (5%), Ardahan (4%), Erzincan (4%), Trabzon (4%), Rize (3%), Bayburt (3%), Çankırı (2%), Amasya (2%), Bartin (2%), Tokat (2%), Çorum (2%), Karabük (2%), Sivas (1%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area) | Area | 124,604 sq km / 48,110 sq mi Area may include lowland areas | Extent | 437 km / 271 mi North-South 1,106 km / 687 mi East-West | Center Lat/Long | 40° 57' N; 37° 53' E | Map Link | Microsoft Bing Map | Search Engines - search the web for "Pontic Mountains": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search
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| Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Pontic Mountains. | Anatolia | Level 2 (Parent) |          Western Anatolia | Level 3 (Sibling) |          Pontic Mountains | Level 3 |          Central Anatolia | Level 3 (Sibling) |          Taurus Mountains | Level 3 (Sibling) |          Southeast Anatolia | Level 3 (Sibling) |
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Major Peaks of the Pontic MountainsTen Highest Peaks | Rank | Peak Name | m | ft | Range4 | 1. | Kackar Dağı | 3931 | 12,897 | | 2. | Kesis Dağı | 3546 | 11,634 | | 3. | Karçal Dağlari | 3438 | 11,280 | | 4. | Aptalmusa Daği | 3324 | 10,906 | | 5. | Mount Mezovit | 3285 | 10,778 | | 6. | Mescit Daği - Point 3255 | 3255 | 10,679 | | 7. | Mescit Tepesi | 3247 | 10,653 | | 8. | Kisir Daği - Point 3196 | 3196 | 10,486 | | 9. | Arsiyan | 3165 | 10,384 | | 10. | Ala Dağ | 3135 | 10,285 | | Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included. |
Photos of Peaks in the Pontic Mountains
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