Chingiztau | |
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Шыңғыстау | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Kosoba |
Elevation | 1,304 m (4,278 ft) |
Coordinates | 48°15′02″N 79°39′47″E / 48.25056°N 79.66306°E |
Dimensions | |
Length | 200 km (120 mi) NW / SE |
Width | 50 km (31 mi) NE / SW |
Geography | |
Location in Kazakhstan | |
Location | Kazakhstan |
Range coordinates | 48°38′N 79°10′E / 48.633°N 79.167°E |
Parent range | Kazakh Uplands |
Geology | |
Orogeny | Alpine orogeny |
Age of rock | Paleozoic |
Type of rock | Sandstone, shale, limestone, porphyritic rocks |
Chingiztau (Kazakh: Шыңғыстау) is a mountain range in Abai Region, Kazakhstan.[1]
The nearest city is Ayagoz, located near the southern end of the range.[2]