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The Tian Shan range extends eastwards for approximately 2,900 kilometers from Tashkent, Uzbekistan. [3] It forms part of the Himalayan orogenic belt, resulting from the collision of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates during the Cenozoic era. The range encompasses the Bogda Shan in the east, as defined by both Western and Chinese cartography.
A list of mountain ranges in Kyrgyzstan includes 158 mountain ranges in Central Tien-Shan (16), North Tien-Shan (19), Internal ... Range Maximum height, m Highest peak
West Tian Shan mountains. The Tian Shan is a mountain range in central Asia that extends through western China, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan. [1] The Tian Shan is 2,800 kilometres (1,700 mi) long, and up to 7,400 metres (24,300 ft) high. Throughout the Tian Shan there are several intermontane basins separated by high ranges. [1]
The Jetim Range or Zhetim Range (Kyrgyz: Жетим кырка тоосу) is a mountain range in the Inner Tien Shan of Kyrgyzstan, situated between the Chong-Naryn and Kichi-Naryn rivers. It extends 120 km in length and 24 km in width, with an average elevation of 4,280 m, reaching a maximum height of 4,931 m.
Qarliq Tagh (also Harlik Shan, Karlik Tagh, or Qarlik Shan) is the easternmost mountain range of the Tian Shan, China. It is located in Xinjiang, China, between 42º50'N–43º35'N and 93º41'O–95º07'O. [1] In its western end it connects with the Barkol Shan. The highest peak is the Tomort (4,886 m above sea level). [1] [2] [3]
Greater Chimgan (3,309 m) of the Chatkal Mountain range (the Western Tian Shan) is located in the territory of the Ugam-Chatkal National Park, and it is in the Bostanlyk administrative district (Tashkent Province), Uzbekistan. Orographical scheme of the Greater Chimgan Mountain and surrounding area [1]
The Pamir-Alay is a mountain system in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, encompassing four main mountain ranges extending west from the Tian Shan Mountains, and located north of the main range of Pamir. They are variously considered part of the Tian Shan, [1] of the Pamir, [2] or a separate mountain system. [3]
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