Khvalynsk Hills
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Khvalynsk Hills (Russian: Хвалынские горы) is a hilly region in Saratov Oblast and Penza Oblast, Russia.
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Khvalynsk Hills | |
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Хвалынские горы | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Unnamed |
Elevation | 369 m (1,211 ft) |
Geography | |
Location | Saratov Oblast, Penza Oblast, Russia |
Range coordinates | 52°29′N 48°01′E[1] |
Parent range | Volga Uplands |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Cretaceous |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | From Khvalynsk |
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A 25,524 hectares (63,070 acres) sector of the hills is a protected area under the name Khvalynsky National Park, which was established in 1994.[2]