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).
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tian Shan region | 1 |
Statements (49)
| 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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Tian Shan region