A report on Tian Shan
Large system of mountain ranges located in Central Asia.
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Bogda Shan
1 linksThe Bogda Shan (Богд Уул, Bogd Uul; ) range is part of the Eastern Tian Shan mountains and located in Xinjiang, some 60 km east of Ürümqi.
Torugart Pass
1 linksTorugart Pass (Торугарт ашуусу; Перевал Торугарт) is a mountain pass in the Tian Shan mountain range near the border between the Naryn Region of Kyrgyzstan and the Xinjiang Autonomous Region of China.
Bishkek
4 linksCapital and largest city of Kyrgyzstan.
Capital and largest city of Kyrgyzstan.
Bishkek is situated at an altitude of about 800 m, just off the northern fringe of the Kyrgyz Ala-Too Range, an extension of the Tian Shan mountain range.
Issyk-Kul
2 linksIssyk-Kul (also Ysyk-Köl, Ысык-Көл, ) is an endorheic lake (i.e., without outflow) in the Northern Tian Shan mountains in Eastern Kyrgyzstan.
Tarim River
2 linksEndorheic river in Xinjiang, China.
Endorheic river in Xinjiang, China.
It is the principal river of the Tarim Basin, a desert region of Central Asia between the Tian Shan and Kunlun Mountains.
Hami
3 linksPrefecture-level city in Eastern Xinjiang, China.
Prefecture-level city in Eastern Xinjiang, China.
Xuanzang visited the oasis town, famous for its melons, the first of a string of oases supplied by the Tian Shan Mountains.
Borohoro Mountains
1 linksThe Borohoro Mountains (Борохоро жотасы, Borohoro jotasy) is one of the major ranges of the Tian Shan mountain system.
Trans-Ili Alatau
2 linksIle Alatau (Ile Alatauy, Іле Алатауы), also spelt as Trans-Ili Alatau, is a part of the Northern Tian Shan mountain system (ancient Mount Imeon) in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.
Kyrgyz Ala-Too Range
2 linksThe Kyrgyz Ala-Too (Кыргыз Ала-Тоосу, ; Қырғыз Алатауы) also known as Kyrgyz Alatau, Kyrgyz Range, and Alexander Range (until 1933) is a large range in the North Tien-Shan.
Geography of Kyrgyzstan
0 linksLandlocked nation in Central Asia, west of the People's Republic of China.
Landlocked nation in Central Asia, west of the People's Republic of China.
The terrain of Kyrgyzstan is dominated by the Tian Shan and Pamir mountain systems, which together occupy about 65% of the national territory.