Tianshan Mountains
Mountain range560,231.41 km²
About
Asian mountain range separating northwest China from Central Asia and Russia
Known names
alternative
Celestial MountainsHeavenly MountainsMountains of HeavenT'han-ShanT'han-ShañT'ien-shanT'ien-shan MountainsT'ien-shan RangeThan-ShanTian ShanTianshanTianshan RangeTien-ShanTien-Shan MountainsTien-Shan Range
main
Tian Shan
Main information
10,399
Peaks
8,019
Passes
673
Glaciers
2,365.67 km²
km²
1,747
Routes
Child Regions
Central Tian Shan
2,619 peaks
2,752 Passes
387 Glaciers
817 Routes
Baybiche Too
36393
Borkoldoy Too
32591
Chrebet Aksjijrak
14951
Chrebet Dzjetim-Bel
15173
Gory Naryntau
1618
Jumgal Too
2339
Kakshaal Too
215502
Khrebet Atbashi
40521
Khrebet Dzhetim
15321
Khrebet Inylchektau
64815433
Khrebet Sarydzhaz
49594452
Kungey Alatau
2481343620
Kuokexiale Range
10970146
Kuylyutau
3282411
Kyrgyz Alatau
406405139234
Moldo Too
4030
Songköl Too
1130
Suusamyr Too
2681
Talas Alatau
47107
Terskey Alatau
37983426125
Trans-Ili Alatau
76933897294
Eastern Tian Shan
2,919 peaks
460 Passes
155 Glaciers
21 Routes
Western Tian Shan
4,867 peaks
4,809 Passes
131 Glaciers
908 Routes
Chatkal Range
1,31499313
Fergana Range
23425682
Pamir-Alay
1,8952,495120833
Pskem Mountains
620517128
Qurama Mountains
381229
Ugam Range
436326142
Geographic Location
Administrative Location
Afghanistan:
Badakhshan Province,Kunduz Province,Takhar Province
China:
Xinjiang
Kazakhstan:
Abay Region,Almaty,Almaty Region,East Kazakhstan Region,Jambyl Region,Kyzylorda Region,Turkistan Region,Zhetisu Region
Kyrgyzstan:
Batken Region,Bishkek City,Chuy Region,Issyk-Kul Region,Jalal-Abad Region,Naryn Region,Osh City,Osh Region,Talas Region
Tajikistan:
Districts under Central Government Jurisdiction,Dushanbe,Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region,Khatlon Region,Sughd Region
Turkmenistan:
Lebap Region
Uzbekistan:
Andijan Region,Fergana Region,Jizzakh Region,Namangan Region,Navoiy Region,Qashqadaryo Region,Samarqand Region,Surxondaryo Region,Tashkent Region
Characteristics
Area
560,231.41 km²
Area Location1 area
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