2008-12-16

Tianshan - Chinese tourism scenic spots

Great mountains of Central Asia. Trans-Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in central China, the western end into the territory of Kazakhstan. 2500 kilometers long, located about 1,700 km in China. East-west. North-South 250 to 300 km wide. The average mountain 4,500 meters above sea level to 3500, a number of peak More than 5,000 meters.

  Khan Tengri region is the most generous of the most towering Tianshan mountain, Khan Tengri peak 6995 meters above sea level, Tuomuer 7435 meters. Changes in the snow line in 3500 ~ 4500 m, north south high-low, there are a lot of mountain snow. There are wide of the Tianshan Mountain Block the fall of the valley and the basin, such as the Chinese territory of the Hami Basin, the Turpan Basin, Yanqi Basin, both yule Basin, the Yili River valley, and so on. Mountain Basin and are subject to the control of fracture.

  The Tianshan Mountains in China is usually 88 � east longitude near the border to Dabancheng, East and West divided into two parts. Paragraph high and steep mountains, the mountains continue, I Hydropower small fracture; Valley Basin area of small glaciers and Development, North-South transport difficulties. In addition to the eastern section of the Bogda Shan higher, because of a more moderate low. Smaller glaciers. As the uplift of the Tianshan in the Junggar Basin and Tarim Basin, the climate has become an important dividing line. On the north side of the more humid, Side of the drought. The northern slope of a spruce forest distribution, the southern slope of the mountain grassland and more. Plants, soil vertical change significantly.

  The northern slope of the spruce forest in 1600 ~ 2800 meters above sea level, the importance of forest resources. Have originated in the Ili river mountains, the Manas River, the Aksu River, and so on, or in the mountains Before the formation of large oasis in Xinjiang has become the main agricultural areas.

  Yili River valley rich in apples, grapes rich in Turpan Basin. Vast mountain meadows, pastures for good. Yili Ma, Ma Yanqi, Xinjiang fine-wool sheep are fine varieties. Mountain mineral resources are iron, nonferrous metals, coal and so on. Lan-Xin Railway by Mi Basin, to Urumqi, Turpan Basin, across the Tian Shan mountain range. Yili by Yanqi to the Tianshan mountain roads have been opened.

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