Tianshan Mountain

Geographic location

Tianshan majestic, tall, is an important natural geographical line in Xinjiang, is the boundary line of South Xinjiang and Northern, Tarim Basin and the Junggar Basin, Tianshan Nanyi Climate , Hydrological, animal and plant distribution, and natural tourism landscape have significant differences.

Formation Cause

Tianshan has a modern glacial development, especially in the west section, due to the largest water vapor in the Atlantic, has become one of the main water sources of rivers.

Tianshan has a total of 9,128 glaciers, and the total area of ​​glaciers is 9253.58 square kilometers. The glacier is blended into one of the sources of river runoff supply in Xinjiang.

Tianshan is Xinjiang is also the largest modern glacier distribution area in the country, and is known as natural "solid reservoir".

Peak introduction

Dongtian Mountain's main peak - the head of the peak of Bogda, which is composed of Hui Changyan and brilliant green rock body in the ancient generation, peaks and three mountain peaks. The main peak is 5445 meters, and the "Eastern Tianshan First Peak", the rest of the two peaks is 5287 meters "Ling Peak" and "Sheng Peak" in the 5213-meter, the four walls are steep, full of snow to the groove valley, extremely difficult to climb.