It is in the subrange known as the Kingata Shan, generally included in the "Eastern Pamirs"  as it (and the neighboring Kongur Shan range) are separated by the major Yarkand River valley from the extreme northwest end of the Kunlun Mountains, near the Pamir Mountains. The Gez River flows just south of the mountain.
It is situated in the Kingata Shan subrange, generally considered part of the "Eastern Pamirs"  due to its separation from the neighboring Kongur Shan range by the major Yarkand River valley, which sets it apart from the Kunlun Mountains' northwest end near the Pamir Mountains. The Gez River flows just south.