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Ulytau (range)
Mountain range in Kazakhstan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ulytau or Ulutau (Kazakh: Ұлытау; Russian: Улытау) is a range of mountains in Kazakhstan. Administratively the range is part of the Ulytau District, Ulytau Region.[1]
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Ulytau | |
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Ұлытау | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Akmeshit |
Elevation | 1,131 m (3,711 ft) |
Coordinates | 48°38′39″N 66°56′46″E |
Dimensions | |
Length | 200 km (120 mi) N / S |
Width | 35 km (22 mi) NE/ SW |
Geography | |
Location in Kazakhstan | |
Location | Kazakhstan |
Range coordinates | 48°56′N 67°0′E |
Parent range | Kazakh Uplands |
Geology | |
Orogeny | Alpine orogeny |
Type of rock | Granite |
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