Relief of Uzbekistan

Relief Uzbekistan's relief is varied. It consists of arid deserts and green valleys, high snow-covered mountains and plateaus, rivers, and lakes. Nearly 80% of the territory is desert and plain. Mountains and their foothills comprise one-fifth of the republic's territory. The highest point of the mountains is 4,643 m high. Uzbekistan's relief includes: - mountains and their foothills in the east and southeast; - semi-deserts and deserts in the west; - plains in the southeast and northeast. Earthquakes are typical of Uzbekistan.

Relief Uzbekistan's relief is varied. It consists of arid deserts and green valleys, high snow-covered mountains and plateaus, rivers, and lakes. Nearly 80% of the territory is desert and plain. Mountains and their foothills comprise one-fifth of the republic's territory. The highest point of the mountains is 4,643 m high. Uzbekistan's relief includes: - mountains and their foothills in the east and southeast; - semi-deserts and deserts in the west; - plains in the southeast and northeast. Earthquakes are typical of Uzbekistan.