Altai Mountains

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UNESCO World Heritage Site ethnic group mountain mountain range plateau

The Altai Mountains are a remote, high mountain system in Central and East Asia, known for their rugged peaks, rich biodiversity, and role as a natural border between Russia, Mongolia, China, and Kazakhstan.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Altai Mountains canonical	34
Golden Mountains of Altai	3
Altai	1
Altai Mountains and Tian Shan	1
Altai foothills	1
Altai orogenic belt in China	1
Altai-Sayan mountain region	1
Mongol Altai Mountains	1
Tavan Bogd massif	1
Алтай	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ ethnic group ⓘ mountain ⓘ mountain range ⓘ plateau ⓘ
biogeographicRegion	Palearctic realm ⓘ surface form: Palearctic
climate	continental climate ⓘ
contains	Altai Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Golden Mountains of Altai Ukok Plateau ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
country	China ⓘ Kazakhstan ⓘ Mongolia ⓘ Russia ⓘ
elevation	4506 m ⓘ
faunaIncludes	Altai argali ⓘ Siberian ibex ⓘ snow leopard ⓘ
floraIncludes	Larix ⓘ surface form: Siberian larch Korean pine ⓘ surface form: Siberian pine
formsBorderBetween	China and Mongolia ⓘ Russia and China ⓘ Russia and Kazakhstan ⓘ Russia and Mongolia ⓘ
geologicalFormation	Alpine orogeny ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSiteType	Scythian burial mounds ⓘ rock art ⓘ
hasEcosystem	alpine tundra ⓘ boreal forest ⓘ steppe ⓘ
highestPoint	Belukha Mountain ⓘ
inhabitedBy	Altai people ⓘ
knownFor	glaciers ⓘ high-altitude lakes ⓘ rich biodiversity ⓘ rugged peaks ⓘ steppe landscapes ⓘ taiga forests ⓘ
locatedIn	Altai Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ Altai Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ Altai Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ Central Asia ⓘ East Asia ⓘ
majorEconomicActivity	ecotourism ⓘ mining ⓘ pastoralism ⓘ
partOf	Altai Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Altai-Sayan mountain region
riverSourceOf	Irtysh River ⓘ Ob River ⓘ
UNESCOStatus	World Heritage Site ⓘ partly World Heritage Site ⓘ

Referenced by (45)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

East Asia → hasMountainRange → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Central Asia → hasMajorMountainRange → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Gobi Desert → borderedBy → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Altai Mountains → locatedIn → Altai Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Belukha Mountain

Altai Mountains → partOf → Altai Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Altai-Sayan mountain region

Altai Mountains → locatedIn → Altai Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Ukok Plateau

Altai Mountains → contains → Altai Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Golden Mountains of Altai

Altai Mountains → locatedIn → Altai Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Golden Mountains of Altai

Mongolia → geographicalFeature → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Turkic languages → hasMajorLanguage → Altai Mountains ⓘ

this entity surface form: Altai

Ob River → sourceRegion → Altai Mountains ⓘ

East Asian mountain system → hasMajorRange → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Dzungarian Basin → boundedBy → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Bayan-Ölgii Province → mountainRange → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Bayan-Ölgii Province → contains → Altai Mountains ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tavan Bogd massif

Altai people → region → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Siberian ibex → nativeTo → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Belukha Mountain → locatedIn → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Belukha Mountain → isHighestPointOf → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Belukha Mountain → isPartOf → Altai Mountains ⓘ

this entity surface form: Golden Mountains of Altai

Altai argali → nativeTo → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Ukok Plateau → locatedIn → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Ukok Plateau → partOf → Altai Mountains ⓘ

this entity surface form: Golden Mountains of Altai

Kanas Lake → locatedIn → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Altai Krai → locatedNear → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Altai Republic → locatedInMountainRange → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Irtysh River → sourceLocation → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Mongolian Plateau → borderedBy → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Kumandin language → spokenInHistoricalRegion → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Pazyryk culture → locatedIn → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Middle zhuz → territoryIncludes → Altai Mountains ⓘ

this entity surface form: Altai foothills

Denisovans → discoveredIn → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Katun River → sourceRegion → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Turkestan → borderedBy → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Biya River → sourceLocation → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Biya River → locatedInMountainRange → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Siberian Federal District → containsPart → Altai Mountains ⓘ

western Mongolia → hasMountainRange → Altai Mountains ⓘ

subject surface form: Western Mongolia

western Mongolia → hasMountainRange → Altai Mountains ⓘ

subject surface form: Western Mongolia

this entity surface form: Mongol Altai Mountains

snow leopard → nativeTo → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Chinese continental crust → hasPart → Altai Mountains ⓘ

this entity surface form: Altai orogenic belt in China

Junggar → borderedBy → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Junggar → isBetween → Altai Mountains ⓘ

this entity surface form: Altai Mountains and Tian Shan

Zungarian Basin → borderedBy → Altai Mountains ⓘ

Обь → истокНаходитсяВ → Altai Mountains ⓘ

this entity surface form: Алтай