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Shakhtau () - one of the four shihans, located in Ishimbaysky District, on the border with the Shakhtau microdistrict of the city Sterlitamak. The name of the mountain has several variations: Shachtau, Shaketau, Ashak-tau, Tsar-Gora.

Key facts

Mountain.name
Shakhtau
Mountain.photo
Карьер Шахтау.jpg
Mountain.map_caption
Location
Mountain.location
Ishimbaysky District, Bashkortostan, Russia
Mountain.range
Southern Ural

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Shakhtau () - one of the four shihans, located in Ishimbaysky District, on the border with the Shakhtau microdistrict of the city Sterlitamak. The name of the mountain has several variations: Shachtau, Shaketau, Ashak-tau, Tsar-Gora.

One of the chain of four shihans in the vicinity of the Ishimbay and Sterlitamak cities. Along with Toratau, Yuraktau and Kushtau, which are selected in the short list of the project "Seven Wonders of Russia" (as well Shihany).

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

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