Altai Mountains (redirected from Altay Shan)

Al·tai Mountains or Al·tay Mountains  (lt)

A mountain system of central Asia, mostly in eastern Kazakhstan and south-central Russia but also extending into western Mongolia and northern China. It rises to 4,508.8 m (14,783 ft) at Belukha.

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Altai Mountains [ɑːlˈtaɪ]

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(Placename) a mountain system of central Asia, in W Mongolia, W China, and S Russia. Highest peak: Belukha, 4506 m (14 783 ft.)

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Altai Mountains - a mountain range in central Asia that extends a thousand miles from Kazakhstan eastward into western Mongolia and northern China Altay Mountains Asia - the largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west to form Eurasia; it is the site of some of the world's earliest civilizations