Ulytau (range)

Ulytau
Ұлытау
Landscape of the range
Highest point
PeakAkmeshit
Elevation1,131 m (3,711 ft)
Coordinates48°38′39″N 66°56′46″E / 48.64417°N 66.94611°E / 48.64417; 66.94611
Dimensions
Length200 km (120 mi) N / S
Width35 km (22 mi) NE/ SW
Geography
Ulytau is located in Kazakhstan
Ulytau
Ulytau
Location in Kazakhstan
LocationKazakhstan
Range coordinates48°56′N 67°0′E / 48.933°N 67.000°E / 48.933; 67.000
Parent rangeKazakh Uplands
Geology
OrogenyAlpine orogeny
Type of rockGranite

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]

  1. ^ Улытау; Great Soviet Encyclopedia in 30 vols. — Ch. ed. A.M. Prokhorov. - 3rd ed. - M. Soviet Encyclopedia, 1969–1978. (in Russian)