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Chatyr-Tau

Coordinates: 54°53′N 53°11′E / 54.883°N 53.183°E / 54.883; 53.183
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Chatyr-Tau
Çatır-Taw
Chatyr-Tau is located in Tatarstan
Chatyr-Tau
Chatyr-Tau
Location in Tatarstan, Russia
Highest point
Elevation321.7 m (1,055 ft)
Coordinates54°53′N 53°11′E / 54.883°N 53.183°E / 54.883; 53.183
Dimensions
Length12 km (7.5 mi)
Width3 km (1.9 mi)
Geography
CountryRussia
Parent rangeBugulma-Belebey Upland[1]

Chatyr-Tau or Chatyrtau (/ˌʃʌtərˈt/ SHUT-ər-TOW, rhymes with "now"; Russian: Чатыр-тау or Чатыртау; Tatar: Чатыр-тау, romanized: Çatır-taw, or Чатыртау, Çatırtaw, IPA: [ɕɑˌtɤ̞ɾˈtɑʊ]), also known as Shatyor-Gora (Russian: Шатёр-гора; both lit.'Tent Mountain'), is an upland near Aznakayevo, Tatarstan, Russia, sometimes referred as an only range of Tatarstan. The highest point is 321.7 m. The range is a natural monument of Tatarstan since 1972.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Воробьев Н.И. Основы физической географии Татарской А. С. С. Республики. Казань, Татгосиздат, 1936
  2. ^ "Чатыр-тау". Tatar Encyclopaedia (in Tatar). Kazan: The Republic of Tatarstan Academy of Sciences. Institution of the Tatar Encyclopaedia. 2002.