Magnetic Mountain

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Magnetic Mountain
Old name: Atach
Highest point
Elevation	616 m (2,021 ft)
Coordinates	53°26′08″N 59°08′32″E / 53.43556°N 59.14222°E / 53.43556; 59.14222
Geography
Location	Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
Parent range	Ural Mountains

Magnetic Mountain, or Magnitnaya Mountain (obsolete name Atach, in Bashkir Әtәs), is a mountain on the eastern slope of the Southern Urals on the left (Asian) bank of the Ural River. It is administratively located in the city of Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast.^[1]

The mountain was used as a source of raw materials (Magnitogorsk deposit of brown ironstone). Most of the mountain is now excavated. Its height is 616 m.^{[citation needed]}