Central Asia´s Physical Features

MARIA ALEJANDRA LEÓN SALVADOR

7TH “C”TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25TH, 2014

Central Asia's Physical Features

What are the main elevation per country ?

The Himalayan range The Himalayas cross five countries: India, Nepal, Bhutan, China, and Pakistan.

Tajikistan: is Ismoil Somoni Peak  Bhutan : is Gangkhar Puensum  Afghanistan: is Noshaq Kyrgyzstan: is Jengish Chokusu Kazakhstan: is Khan Tengri

What are the main bodies of water per country ?

The Caspian Sea is bounded to the northeast by Kazakhstan

Aral Sea in the north and Uzbekistan

Dead Sea between Jordan and Israel are in Central Asia

Are there any important geographic features like desert or swamps? Where?

Afghanistan is a landlocked and mountainous country, located in Central Asia, but also part of South Asia.

Is also the Karakum desert in Turkmenistan.