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What mountains are caused the high elevation in the countries of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan?
The high elevation in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan is primarily due to the presence of the Pamir and Tien Shan mountain ranges. The Tien Shan, which stretches across Kyrgyzstan, features peaks like Victory Peak, while the Pamirs, often referred to as the "Roof of the World," dominate eastern Tajikistan with notable summits such as Ismoil Somoni Peak. These mountain ranges were formed through tectonic activity and continue to rise as a result of ongoing geological processes.
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Is the land area of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan lowland or plains or mountains?
Mountainous
Where is the Pamir Mountains located?
The Pamir Mountains are a mountain range in Central Asia. They are situated in Afghanistan, China, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, and Tajikistan.
What prominent physical feature covers most of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan and even norther parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan?
mountains
How does physical geography affect economies of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan?
Farming / Industry: Physical geography determines what natural resources a country has and whether their land is good for farming particular crops or mining particular materials. Trade: The physical geography of the world limits Kyrgystan's and Tajikistan's trading partners greatly limits their trading partners. Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan are landlocked, so must trade with or through their immediate neighbours. As well, the mountains terrain make travel hard, whether through roads or air. Sovereignty: The separation of these countries by the mountains leads them to make separate governments, thus reducing the economic power they could have if they were one nation.
''What continent is Tian Shan located on''?
The Tian Shan mountains are located on Asia. The word is also spelled "continent", not contient.
How many miles of Kyrgyzstan do the Tian Shan mountains cover?
The Tian Shan mountains cover 3% of Kyrgyzstan.
What countries do the Hindu kush mountains pass through?
The Hindu Kush Mountains run trough Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikstan,Afghanistan,Pakistan, Iran, and China.
What is the physical features of tajikistan?
Uzbekistan borders the Aral Sea. The country's two largest rivers are the Amu Darya, which originates in Tajikistan, and the Syrdariya, which originates in Kyrgyzstan. Uzbekistan is dominated by vast, dry desert plains which occupy about 80% of the country. Its most fertile region is the Fergana Valley, which covers about 21,440 square km. The Fergana Valley is directly east of the Qizilqum Desert and surrounded by mountain ranges to the north, south, and east. Uzbekistan's highest mountains are in the east and have an elevation of about 4500m.
Where are the central Asian republics in relation to the Caucasus?
The Central Asian Republics would be the countries of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. These were formally part of the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and they achieved independence in late 1991. The South Caucasus mountains would be in Armenia, Georgia, and Azerbaijan which are west of the Central Asian Republics.
Where is Pamirs mountains located?
The Pamir Mountains are located in eastern Tajikistan in Central Asia.
What countries does the Silk Road pass through?
Korea, China, India, Tibet, China, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Persia, Iraq, Syria, Turkey and Greece. Not all, and not in order, I am sure.
Which mountains run through Tajikistan?
Pamir Mountain Range
