Subject: clarification Re: [BoundaryPoint] cnkgkz
Date: Oct 21, 2006 @ 17:51
Author: aletheia kallos (aletheia kallos <aletheiak@...>)
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tho this doesnt change the basic tripoint positional
identification below
nor at all resolve or illuminate the 1000 meter
elevation discrepancy
i have in fact subsequently found the lost higher peak
of the khan tengri massif at google earth some 5km
west of the tripoint peak

so there isnt quite so much of a mystery here as i
first thought & reported

--- aletheia kallos <aletheiak@...> wrote:

> second best available map
>
http://mapy.mk.cvut.cz/data/Centr._Asia/Topo%20maps_500k/K-44A.jpg
> & best available map
>
http://mapy.mk.cvut.cz/data/Centr._Asia/Khan%20Tengri/khan%20tengri.jpg
> appear to agree in placing cnkgkz at a ridge
> junction
> & 6832m high secondary peak of the 6995m high khan
> tengri massif
>
> & tho google earth reveals the height relationship
> of
> these 2 peaks as being just the opposite
> oops
> & moreover gives elevations about 1000m lower than
> the
> topos do
> yikes
> it is still clear that google earth has placed the
> trijunction on the correct massif
> & thus that the attached tripoint stretching diagram
>
> which was made with the help of the google earth
> contour features
> has indeed fastened upon & reached the correct peak
> &
> true summit
>
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