Wusun Mountains

The Wusun Mountains or Ketmen Mountains are a small range in the central part of the Tianshan Mountains. They lie north of the Tekes River valley and south of the main valley in southeastern and in western , .
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  • Mountain rising to 3,652 metres (11,982 feet)
  • Description: Section of the central Tianshan Mountains south of the Ili River in southeastern Kazakhstan and western Xinjiang, China
  • Also known as
    “Ish Kilik Tau”
    “Kara-tau”
    “Ketman Mountains”
    “Ketmen”
    “Ketmen Range”
    “Ketmen Ridge”
    “Ketmen Ula”
    “Ketpen Zhotasy”
    “Khrebet Ketmen‘”
    “Nanshan”
    “Nanshan Mountains”
    “Nanshan Range”
    “Temerlik”
    “Temerlik Mountains”
    “Temerlik Range”
    “Temirlik”
    “Temirlik Mountains”
    “Temirlik-tau”
    “Temurlik”
    “Temurlik Mountains”
    “Temurlik Range”
    “Temurlik-tau”
    “Timurlik”
    “Timurlik Mountains”
    “Timurlik Range”
    “Timurlik-tau”
    “Usun”
    “Usun Mountains”
    “Usun Range”
    “Wu-sun”
    “Wu-sun Range”
  • Categories
    mountain range
    landform
  • Location
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Latitude
43.33333° or 43° 20′ north
Longitude
81° east
Open location code
8MM382M2+82
Geo­Names ID
1503880
Wiki­data ID
Q28794513

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Wusun Mountains” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ketmen Range”
  • Chinese: “Ālākā’ěr Shān”
  • Chinese: “Nán Shān”
  • Chinese: “Tiēmùlǐkè Shān”
  • Chinese: “Wūsūn Shān”
  • Chinese: “Wūsūn Shānmài”
  • Chinese: “乌孙山”
  • Chinese: “乌孙山脉”
  • Chinese: “南山”
  • Chinese: “帖木里克山”
  • Chinese: “烏孫山”
  • Chinese: “烏孫山脈”
  • Chinese: “阿拉喀尔山”
  • Chinese: “阿拉喀爾山”
  • Swedish: “Ketmen Range”
  • Venetian: “Ketmen Range”

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