Kokshaal-Too range

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The Kokshaal-Too range is a remote, high mountain chain in the central Tien Shan along the Kyrgyzstan–China border, known for its massive glaciated peaks including Jengish Chokusu, the highest point in the Tien Shan.

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Kokshaal-Too Range 1
Kokshaal-Too range canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
mountain range
borderRegion Kyrgyzstan
Xinjiang
surface form: Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
climate continental
contains Jengish Chokusu
Pik Pobedy
glaciers
country China
Kyrgyzstan
drainage Issyk-Kul
surface form: Issyk-Kul basin

Tarim Basin
drainageDivide Central Asian internal drainage basins
ecosystem alpine tundra
high-mountain steppe
geology fold-and-thrust belt
hasCharacteristic difficult access
sparsely populated
hasFeature heavily glaciated peaks
high elevation
permanent snowfields
remote terrain
steep relief
hasNameInLanguage Kyrgyz language
Russian language
highestPoint Jengish Chokusu
knownFor alpine mountaineering
high-altitude climbing
large valley glaciers
locatedIn Central Asia
Kyrgyzstan
China
surface form: People's Republic of China

Tien Shan
surface form: Tien Shan orogenic belt

Xinjiang
locatedOnBorder Kyrgyzstan–China border
mountainSystem Tien Shan
orientation generally east–west
orogeny Cenozoic Himalayan orogeny
partOf Tien Shan
Tien Shan
surface form: Tien Shan mountain system

Pamir–Tien Shan mountain system
surface form: Tien Shan–Pamir mountain region

central Tien Shan
rangeType subrange of the Tien Shan
region Issyk-Kul Region
Naryn Region
separates Kyrgyzstan
Xinjiang

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Jengish Chokusu partOf Kokshaal-Too range
Kyrgyzstan–China border passesThrough Kokshaal-Too range
this entity surface form: Kokshaal-Too Range