Skip to content
EntityQ1364338· pop 33· linked from 29 articles

Also known as Mugodzhar Hills

Mugalzhar (), also known as Mugodzhar Hills or Mugodzhar Range (), is a mountain range of moderate height in the Aktobe Region of northwestern Kazakhstan.

Key facts

Mountain.name
Mugalzhar
Mountain.other_name
Мұғалжар / Мугоджары
Mountain.photo
Актюбинская область. Горы Мугоджары. Берёзовая роща.jpg
Mountain.photo_caption
Birch grove in the Mugalzhar
Mountain.highest
Ulken Baktybay
Mountain.elevation_m
657
Mountain.country
Kazakhstan
Mountain.region
Aktobe
Mountain.geology
Sandstone, conglomerate, quartzite, schist, gneiss, granite, shale
Mountain.age
Precambrian, Paleozoic
Mountain.map
Kazakhstan#European Russia
Mountain.map_caption
Location
Mountain.length_km
200
Mountain.length_orientation
N/S
Mountain.width_km
30
Mountain.width_orientation
E/W

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
hill
Part of
Ural
Located in
Aktobe Region
Elevation
657
Image
Актюбинская область. Горы Мугоджары. Берёзовая роща.jpg
Width
30
Length
200
Show 2 more facts
Commons category
Mugodzhar Hills
mountain range
Ural Mountains
Sources (3)

via Wikidata · CC0

~1 min read

Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Hydrography
  • References
  • External links

Mugalzhar (), also known as Mugodzhar Hills or Mugodzhar Range (), is a mountain range of moderate height in the Aktobe Region of northwestern Kazakhstan.

==Geography== Stretching in a roughly north/south direction, the Mugalzhar is a southern prolongation of the Ural Mountains. The northernmost section a narrow ridge that branches into two almost parallel ridges separated by the gently undulating Alabass Basin ().

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mugalzhar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

On the map

6 mapped locations