Kök-Töbe
| Kök-Töbe | ||
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 Kök-Töbe with the Almaty television tower |
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| height | 1130 m | |
| location | Kazakhstan | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 13 '59 " N , 76 ° 58' 34" E | |
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Kök-Töbe (Kazakh Көктөбе 'blue' or 'green hill') is a 1130 m high mountain on the edge of the Kungei Alatau Mountains in the immediate vicinity of the Kazakh city of Almaty (800 to 1000 m ). The mountain top can be reached via a cable car from the center of Almaty and via a road.
The 372-meter-high Almaty television tower, renovated in 2001, is located on the south-eastern foothills - the tallest structure in the city.
In 2007, a bronze statue for the British rock band The Beatles was erected on the mountain .
Picture gallery
Station of the cable car on the mountain
View of Almaty in the late evening
