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Хижина БАУ

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The place

Former "Хижина БАУ" ("BAU cabin" in Russian / Kyrgyz) at 3096 m in the Tian Shan range, Zailiysky Alatau area (coordinates 43.00°N 77.02°E, near Almaty, Kazakhstan, or the Kyrgyz border). Country DB NULL; country to be assigned: Kazakhstan (probable). DB status: closed. Alpine altitude (3096 m) indicates high mountains. "БАУ" could stand for a Russian acronym ("Baikoubaï Almatinski Universitet"?) or a local name.

Getting there

Country DB NULL; to be assigned: Kazakhstan (probable, note Kyrgyz border). Check with the Kazakhstan Mountaineering Federation or Almaty alpinist clubs.

The setting

Tian Shan, Zailiysky Alatau (Almaty region, Kazakhstan, or Kyrgyz border).

What you'll find

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