Trans-Ili Alatau region

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The Trans-Ili Alatau region is a mountainous area in the northern Tien Shan range of southeastern Kazakhstan, known for its high peaks, alpine landscapes, and proximity to the city historically called Verny (now Almaty).

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Surface form Occurrences
Tian Shan region 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
mountain region
borders Kazakh Steppe NERFINISHED
climate continental
contains Ile-Alatau National Park NERFINISHED
Medeu gorge NERFINISHED
Shymbulak ski resort NERFINISHED
Talgar Peak NERFINISHED
alpine meadows
coniferous forests
glaciers
country Kazakhstan
drainageTo Ili River basin NERFINISHED
elevationRange from foothills to over 4000 meters
hasEconomicActivity pastoralism
tourism
hasFeature rugged relief
snow-capped summits
steep valleys
hasFormerNearbyCityName Verny NERFINISHED
hasGeology primarily granitic rocks
hasHighestPeak Talgar Peak NERFINISHED
hasHydrology glacial lakes
mountain rivers
hasNearbyCityCurrentName Almaty NERFINISHED
hasProtectedArea Ile-Alatau National Park NERFINISHED
hasRecreationArea Medeu NERFINISHED
hasTransportationAccess roads from Almaty
hasVegetationZone alpine
forest
steppe
subalpine
isNorthOf Zailiysky Alatau interior ranges NERFINISHED
isSouthOf Almaty NERFINISHED
knownFor alpine landscapes
glacial landforms
high peaks
languageUsed Kazakh
Russian
locatedIn southeastern Kazakhstan
locatedNear Almaty NERFINISHED
Verny NERFINISHED
mountainRange Trans-Ili Alatau NERFINISHED
partOf Northern Tien Shan NERFINISHED
Tien Shan NERFINISHED
usedFor alpine tourism
hiking
mountaineering
skiing

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Verny locatedIn Trans-Ili Alatau region
Oxus River sourceLocatedIn Trans-Ili Alatau region
this entity surface form: Tian Shan region