Kachkanar | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 878.7 m (2,883 ft) |
Coordinates | 58°46′15″N 59°23′01″E / 58.77083°N 59.38361°E |
Geography | |
Country | Russia |
Region | Sverdlovsk Oblast |
Parent range | Central Ural |
Kachkanar (Russian: Качкана́р), is the highest peak of the Central Ural in Sverdlovsk Oblast, located near the geographical Europe-Asia border.[1] Its altitude is 878.7 metres above sea level, with a relative elevation of about 600 metres.[2] It is part of the mountain massif of the same name located on the right bank of the Is river.[3] The town of Kachkanar is located at the foot of the mountain.