Tukuk-OS🏔️ Ketmen Ridge
Kazakhstan · Europe · 43.39°N, 80.29°E
The Ketmen Ridge is a mountain range located in southern Kazakhstan, close to the borders of China and Kyrgyzstan. The ridge is within the territory of the China and Raiymbek districts of the Almaty region. It is located to the east of the Zailiisky Alatau, in the northern Tien Shan mountain range. The total length of the ridge is 310 km (190 mi) and its width is up to 50 km (31 mi). The Ketmen Ridge runs from the Kyungei-Ala-Too Ridge in the west to the Narat Ridge in the east and its northern slopes pass into the Ili Valley. It forms the southern border of the ‘Semirechiya’ region, which surrounds Almaty. The altitude ranges from 3,000 to 3,600 m, with the highest point being Mount Aspan at 3,652 m (11,982 ft).
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Quick facts
| Country | Kazakhstan |
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| Continent / region | Europe |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 43.39°N, 80.29°E · view on map |
Ketmen Ridge is located in Kazakhstan, in Europe.
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