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  2. Ural Mountains - Wikipedia

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    The highest peak of the Ural, Mount Narodnaya, (elevation 1,895 m [6,217 ft]) was identified in 1927. [16] Wooded Ural Mountains. During the Soviet industrialization in the 1930s, the city of Magnitogorsk was founded in the South-Eastern Ural as a center of iron smelting and steelmaking.

  3. Mount Narodnaya - Wikipedia

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    It is the highest point in European Russia outside the Caucasus. This leads to its large topographic prominence of 1,772 metres (5,814 ft). Narodnaya is located in the Ural mountains water divide , and therefore on the border between Europe and Asia : the Naroda river flows south-east from the summit into the Ob river in Siberia , and the Kos ...

  4. List of mountains and hills of Russia - Wikipedia

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    Highest peak of the Udokan Ledyanaya [88] Ледяная 2562 m 8,406 ft: 2446 m 8,025 ft: 734 km 456 mi Ukelayat Range Koryak Mountains Kamchatka Krai: Highest peak of the Koryak Mountains Shish [89] Шиш 2491 m 8,173 ft: 1647 m 5,404 ft: 35.3 km

  5. Manaraga - Wikipedia

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    It is located 16.5 km west of Mount Narodnaya, the highest peak in the Ural mountains. [4] The slopes of the peak are gentle and grassy, but the summit is jagged and rocky. Manaraga translated from Nenets means "Bear Paw". [3]

  6. List of mountains by elevation - Wikipedia

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    There are 14 mountains over 8,000 metres (26,247 ft), which are often referred to as the Eight-thousanders. (Some people have claimed there are six more 8,000m peaks in Nepal, making for a total of 20. [1])

  7. List of longest mountain chains on Earth - Wikipedia

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    The world's longest above-water mountain range is the Andes, [1] about 7,000 km (4,300 mi) long. The range stretches from north to south through seven countries in South America, along the west coast of the continent: Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina. Aconcagua is the highest peak, at about 6,962 m (22,841 ft).

  8. List of mountain ranges in Kyrgyzstan - Wikipedia

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    Range Maximum height, m Highest peak Length of range, km Maximum width of range, km Ak Shyyrak Range: 4037: 40: 10 Alamyshyk Too: 3399: 20: 5 At-Bashy Range: 4786

  9. List of highest mountains on Earth - Wikipedia

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    Almost all mountains in the list are located in the Himalaya and Karakoram ranges to the south and west of the Tibetan plateau. All peaks 7,000 m (23,000 ft) or higher are located in East, Central or South Asia in a rectangle edged by Noshaq (7,492 m or 24,580 ft) on the Afghanistan–Pakistan border in the west, Jengish Chokusu (Tuōmù'ěr Fēng, 7,439 m or 24,406 ft) on the Kyrgyzstan ...