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On the glaciers (with a total area of about 890 square km) of the Katun mountain range, many rivers originate and then divide into the two branches of the Katun River (in the Altai Republic) and the Irtysh (inEastern Kazakhstan). Swiftly cascading down, mountain streams rush through alpine...
The first one is the highest of all the Kazakhstan Landmarks that you can't miss when arrive in Kazakhstan. So watch for it.;) Khan Tengri It's the highest peak of theTengri Tagmountain range. Tengri Tag means"Heavenly Mountain", i.e, Tian Shan. Khan Tengri is the most northely se...
The mountains are named for the nearby desert. The length of this picturesque range is about 450 km, the width varies from 50 to 90 km, the height – up to 4,622 m (Semenov-Tian-Shansky Peak).The Dzungarian Alatau on Google Maps. Photos by:Grigory Bedenko. In the eastern part of ...
Ideal for hiking and day trips, the Tien Shan mountain range on the outskirts of Almaty. The peaks of the Tien Shan mountain range, which forms the border between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, are covered with snow, year-round, and their runoff is the source for most of Kazakhstan’s freshwate...
The range extends from the west-southwest to east-northeast along the state border of Kazakhstan and China. The length of the range is about 450 km, the width – 50-90 km. The main peaks of the Dzungarian Alatau rise above 4,000 m. The Dzungarian Alatau on Google Maps. Photos by:...
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The park was founded in 1985 and became the first national park in Kazakhstan. It was done to preserve and restore the flora and fauna of the Bayanaul mountain range. The total area of the park is 684 square km.Bayanaul National Park on Google Maps. Photos by:Vasily Kosivtsov. ...
Trans-Ili Alatau on Google Maps. Photos by: Grigory Bedenko. Tags: Almaty oblast You might also like: Big Almaty Lake and surroundings Markakolsky State Nature Reserve Paradise lakes of Semirechye Landscapes of the Tekes River Valley Tuzkol – the Saltiest Mountain Lake in Kazakhstan Pristine ...
Fororientation, Maps.me and 2GIS are often better than Google maps. If you are a reader, have a look atour favourite books on Kazakhstan. Budget and accommodation The iconic Hotel Kazakhstan in Almaty The Kazakh tenge experienced a sharp devaluation in 2015 due to low oil prices and sanctions...