Great Kirs, Mountain summit in Shusha District, Azerbaijan
Böyük Kirs Dağı reaches an elevation of 2,561 meters above sea level, forming part of the Lesser Caucasus mountain range in southwestern Azerbaijan.
The mountain's strategic position in the Karabakh Range has made it an important geographical reference point for regional mapping and territorial developments throughout centuries.
The mountain carries different names across regional languages, known as Mets K'irs Lerr in Armenian and Гора Большой Кирс in Russian, reflecting its cross-border geographical significance.
Hiking routes to Böyük Kirs Dağı start from the nearby town of Shushi, located 12.9 kilometers north, with proper mountain gear recommended for the ascent.
The summit offers an isolation distance of 1.2 kilometers from surrounding peaks and maintains a prominence of 48 meters above the neighboring terrain.
GPS coordinates: 39.64666,46.74745
Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:06
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