- Ala Tau
Ala Tau ("Turkic" "Motley Mountain") is a set of distinct mountain ranges of the
Tian Shan mountains, these areDzungar Ala Tau,Ili Ala Tau,Talas Ala Tau. Ala Tau ranges gave a name to one ofKazakhstan breeds of cattle, Ala Tau. Together with Barlyk range and Ketmen range, these mountain ranges extend for 2,400 km along the southern and sout-eastern border of Kazakhstan. The highest mountain in the Kazakhstan Tian Shan is theKhan Tengri peak , 6992 m above the sea level [ [http://www.geogid.ru/referats/geografia/3514.html География Казахстана - География - Рефераты по географии - Ваш гид по странам мира ] ] . The Ala Tau mountains in Kirgizstan are called Kirgiz Ala Tau (41°30N 77°00E).Ala Tau are a multipurpose breed of
cattle , used inKazakhstan forbeef anddairy production.References
External links
* http://www.fao.org/docrep/009/ah759e/AH759E08.htm
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