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Tian Shan

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Tian Shan  (tyän shän) or Tien Shan (tyn)
A mountain range of central Asia extending about 2,414 km (1,500 mi) east-northeast through Kyrgyzstan, southeast Kazakhstan, and northwest China. It rises to 7,443.8 m (24,406 ft) at Pobeda Peak.
Tian Shan, Tien Shan [ˈtjɛnˈʃɑːn]
n
(Placename) a great mountain system of central Asia, in Kyrgyzstan and the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of W China, extending for about 2500 km (1500 miles). Highest peak: Pobeda Peak, 7439 m (24 406 ft.) Russian name Tyan-Shan
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