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Kachkanar

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Kachkanar
Kachkanar. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Kachkanar (Russian: Качкана́р), is the highest peak of the Central Ural in Sverdlovsk Oblast, located near the geographical Europe-Asia border. Its altitude is 878.7 metres above sea level, with a relative elevation of about 600 metres. It is part of the mountain massif of the same name located on the right bank of the Is river. The town of Kachkanar is located at the foot of the mountain.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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