Chatyr-Tau

Chatyr-Tau
Chatyr-Tau, Çatır-Taw
Range
Country Russia
Part of Bugulma-Belebey Upland[1]
Highest point
 - elevation 321.7 m (1,055 ft)
Length 12 km (7 mi)
Width 3 km (2 mi)

Chatyr-Tau or Chatyrtau (pronounced /ʃʌtərˈtaʊ/; Russian: Чатыр-тау, Чатыртау; Tatar Cyrillic: Чатыр-тау, Latin: Çatır-Taw, Çatırtaw [ɕɑˌtɯrˈtɑʊ], also Shatyor-Gora (Russian: Шатёр-гора, literally the Tent Mountain) is an upland near Aznakayevo, Tatarstan, Russia, sometimes referred as an only range of Tatarstan. The highest point is 321.7 m. The range is a natural monument of Tatarstan since 1972.[2]

  1. ^ Воробьев Н.И. Основы физической географии Татарской А. С. С. Республики. Казань, Татгосиздат, 1936
  2. ^ (Tatar) "Чатыр-тау". Tatar Encyclopedia. Kazan: Tatarstan Republic Academy of Sciences Institution of the Tatar Encyclopaedia. 2002. 


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