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Ural Mountains

Range Type	Mountain range with well-recognized name
Highest Point	Gora Narodnaya (1895 m/6217 ft)
Countries	Russia (136%), Kazakhstan (64%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	2,225,431 sq km / 859,240 sq mi Area may include lowland areas
Extent	3,145 km / 1,954 mi North-South 1,647 km / 1,023 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long	59° 4' N; 59° 4' E
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Ural Mountains
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Note: Range borders shown on map are an approximation and are not authoritative.
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Ural Mountains.

Europe	Level 1 (Parent)
Scandinavia-European Arctic	Level 2 (Sibling)
Northwest Europe	Level 2 (Sibling)
Iberian Peninsula	Level 2 (Sibling)
Alps	Level 2 (Sibling)
Italian Peninsula and Islands	Level 2 (Sibling)
Eastern Europe Ranges	Level 2 (Sibling)
Balkan Peninsula	Level 2 (Sibling)
Ural Mountains	Level 2
Arctic Urals	Level 3 (Child)
Prepolar Urals	Level 3 (Child)
Northern Urals	Level 3 (Child)
Central Urals	Level 3 (Child)
Southern Urals	Level 3 (Child)
North Caspian Sea Area	Level 3 (Child)
Caucasus Mountains	Level 2 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Ural Mountains

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range3
1.	Gora Narodnaya	1895	6217	Prepolar Urals
2.	Gora Neroyka	1646	5400	Prepolar Urals
3.	Gora Yamantau	1638	5374	Southern Urals
4.	Gora Kanzhakovskiy Kamen	1570	5151	Northern Urals
5.	Gora Payer	1472	4829	Prepolar Urals
6.	Gora Boktybay	657	2156	North Caspian Sea Area
7.	Zhigulevskiy Zapovednik	384	1260	Southern Urals
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Child Range High Points
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range3
1.	Gora Narodnaya	1895	6217	Prepolar Urals
2.	Gora Yamantau	1638	5374	Southern Urals
3.	Gora Kanzhakovskiy Kamen	1570	5151	Northern Urals
4.	Gora Boktybay	657	2156	North Caspian Sea Area

Photos of Peaks in the Ural Mountains

Gora Yamantau

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Yamantau, Russia, 1640 (2014-08-26). Photo by Igor Ilyin.
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