Mugalzhar | |
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Мұғалжар / Мугоджары | |
![]() Birch grove in the Mugalzhar | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Ulken Baktybay |
Elevation | 657 m (2,156 ft) |
Coordinates | 48°38′38″N 58°32′47″E / 48.64389°N 58.54639°E |
Dimensions | |
Length | 200 km (120 mi) N/S |
Width | 30 km (19 mi) E/W |
Geography | |
Location | Kazakhstan |
Range coordinates | 48°39′N 58°33′E / 48.650°N 58.550°E |
Geology | |
Rock age(s) | Precambrian, Paleozoic |
Rock type(s) | Sandstone, conglomerate, quartzite, schist, gneiss, granite, shale |
Mugalzhar (Kazakh: Мұғалжар), also known as Mugodzhar Hills or Mugodzhar Range (Russian: Мугоджары),[1] is a mountain range of moderate height in the Aktobe Region of northwestern Kazakhstan.