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Mountain ranges of Xinjiang (3 C, 22 P) Pages in category "Mountains of Xinjiang" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total.
The Muzart Pass, Muz-art Pass, or Muzat Pass [2] (Chinese: 木扎尔特达坂) is a high mountain pass [3] that crosses the Tian Shan mountains in Xinjiang, China.It connects the city of Aksu in Tarim Basin with the city of Yining (Kulja) in the upper Ili River valley. [1]
Pages in category "Mountain ranges of Xinjiang" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Xinjiang consists of two main geographically, historically and ethnically distinct regions with different historical names, Dzungaria north of the Tianshan Mountains and the Tarim Basin south of the Tianshan Mountains, before Qing China unified them into one political entity called Xinjiang Province in 1884.
Altun Shan National Nature Reserve (simplified Chinese: 阿尔金山; traditional Chinese: 阿爾金山; pinyin: Ā'ěr jīnshān) (literally, "O You Golden Mountain") is a large, arid area in the southeast of Xinjiang Autonomous Region, on the northern edge of the Tibetan plateau and the southern edge of the Tarim Basin in northwest China.
Chakragil (or Chagragil, Chakar Aghil, Kingata Tagh [or Kingata Tagh II, see below]) is a major mountain in Xinjiang, China at 6,760 metres.It is located about 100 kilometres (60 mi) southwest of Kashgar, about 60 kilometres (40 mi) due north of Muztagh Ata, and 37 kilometres (23 mi) northwest of Kongur Tagh. [2]
The mountains are approximately probably 100 kilometres (60 mi) long and 5–10 km (3–6 mi) wide, crossing the Turpan Depression from east to west. The average height of the Flaming Mountains is 500 m (1,600 ft), with some peaks reaching over 800 m (2,600 ft). The mountain climate is harsh, with summer temperatures often rising extremely high.
Xuelian Feng (Chinese: 雪莲峰), also spelled Xuelian Peak or Snow Lotus Peak, [3] is one of the major mountains of the Tian Shan mountain range.It lies in Xinjiang province, China, about 50 kilometres (30 mi) east-northeast of Jengish Chokusu, the highest peak in the range.