Chu-Ili Range
The Chu-Ili Range (Kazakh: Шу-Іле таулары) is a mountain range in Kazakhstan. Administratively it is part of the Almaty and Zhambyl regions.
| Chu-Ili Range | |
|---|---|
| Шу-Іле таулары | |
Landscape of the range | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Anyrakay |
| Elevation | 1,294 m (4,245 ft) |
| Coordinates | 43°59′N 75°10′E |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 200 km (120 mi) NW / SE |
| Width | 60 km (37 mi) NE/ SW |
| Geography | |
Chu-Ili Range Location in Kazakhstan | |
| Location | Kazakhstan |
| Range coordinates | 44°00′N 75°00′E |
| Parent range | Trans-Ili Alatau Tian Shan |
| Geology | |
| Orogeny | Hercynian orogeny |
| Age of rock | Paleozoic |
| Type of rock | Schist, granite |
The M36 Highway skirts the range along its northeastern flank.
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