Tien Shan, great mountain system of Central Asia. Its name is Chinese for “Celestial Mountains.” Stretching about 1,500 miles (2,500 km) from west-southwest to east-northeast, it mainly straddles the border between China and Kyrgyzstan and bisects the ancient territory of Turkistan.

The Tian Shan, [note 1] also known as the Tengri Tagh[1] or Tengir-Too, [2] meaning the "Mountains of God/Heaven", is a large system of mountain ranges in Central Asia. The highest peak is Jengish Chokusu at 7,439 metres (24,406 ft) high. Its lowest point is at the Turpan Depression, which is 154 m (505 ft) below sea level. [3]

2018年1月12日 · The Tien Shan range, which takes its name from the Chinese tian shan – literally ‘mountains of heaven’ – is an ambling collection of peaks and valleys that forms the border between China and Central Asia.

Tien Shan , Chinese Tian Shan or T’ien Shan (“Celestial Mountains”), Mountain chain, Central Asia. Lying mainly in Kyrgyzstan and northwestern China (Xinjiang autonomous region), its ranges and valleys stretch for about 1,500 mi (2,500 km) in an east-west direction.

2024年9月28日 · Tian Shan Mountains, also called Tien Shan, Celestial Mountains or Heavenly Mountains, is a large system of mountain range situated in the Eurasia hinterland. Tian Shan Mountains location makes it the furthest mountain system …

The Tien Shan Mountains is one of the best mountain ranges that you can visit if you’re seeking solitude. Whether you’re a hiker, trekker, or mountaineer, you’ll have over 10,100 square kilometers (3900 square miles of glaciers) of the Tien Shan Mountains to …

2019年1月23日 · The Tian Shan or the Tengri Tagh is a mountain range in Central Asia. The rage stretches for over 1,800 miles from Uzbekistan to China.

Western Tien-Shan ranges in altitude from 700 to 4,503 m. It features diverse landscapes, which are home to exceptionally rich biodiversity. It is of global importance as a centre of origin for a number of cultivated fruit crops and is home to a great diversity of forest types and unique plant community associations.

The Tien Shan (or Tian Shan), translating to “Celestial Mountains” in Chinese, is a majestic mountain system in Central Asia, extending approximately 2 500 kilometers from west-southwest to east-northeast.

2017年9月28日 · Kyrgyzstan is a country slightly smaller than the UK nestled deep in Central Asia between Kazakhstan, China, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Its Tien Shan Mountains, also known as the Celestial Mountains, are a remote mass of peaks rippling over the border to China. And, er, many are unclimbed.