Altai| Range Type | Mountain range with well-recognized name | | Highest Point | Gora Belukha (4506 m/14,783 ft) | | Countries | Mongolia (89%), Russia (54%), China (30%), Kazakhstan (27%)
(numbers are approximate percentage of range area) | | States/Provinces | Altai (16%), Xinjiang (15%), Gorno-Altay (10%), Tuva (1%)
(numbers are approximate percentage of range area) | | Area | 741,569 sq km / 286,320 sq mi
Area may include lowland areas | | Extent | 1,182 km / 735 mi North-South
1,832 km / 1,139 mi East-West | | Center Lat/Long | 48° 45' N; 89° 36' E | | Map Link | Microsoft Bing Map |
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Major Peaks of the Altai| Ten Highest Peaks | | Rank | Peak Name | m | ft | Range4 | | 1. | Gora Belukha | 4506 | 14,783 | | | 2. | Khüiten Peak | 4356 | 14,291 | | | 3. | Munkh Khairkhan | 4231 | 13,881 | | | 4. | Sutay Uul | 4220 | 13,845 | | | 5. | Tsast Uul | 4193 | 13,757 | | | 6. | Severo-Chuyskiy Khrebet High Point | 4177 | 13,704 | | | 7. | Harhiraa Uul | 4040 | 13,255 | | | 8. | Turgen Uul | 4029 | 13,219 | | | 9. | Baatar Khairkhan | 3984 | 13,071 | | | 10. | Gora Mungun-Tayga | 3970 | 13,025 | | | Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included. |
Photos of Peaks in the Altai
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