Torugart Range

The Torugart Range is a mountain range in the Inner Tien Shan, located along the border between Kyrgyzstan and China. It extends for approximately in length and has a maximum width of about. The highest peak reaches an elevation of . The average elevation is. The northern slope is dissected by ancient glacier-formed trough-shaped valleys, and morainic deposits are found at the foothills. Most of the glaciers are located within the Muztör basin.
Above on the northern slope grow low subalpine and alpine vegetation. The southern slope is dry. The range is composed of Silurian-aged sandstones, clayey limestones, shales, and Carboniferous conglomerates, sandstones, shales, and clays. The range of the mountain curves slightly southward in an arc-like shape.