Search results
The Ural Mountains (/ ˈ jʊər əl / YOOR-əl; Russian: Уральские горы, romanized: Urál'skiye góry, IPA: [ʊˈralʲskʲɪjə ˈɡorɨ]), or simply the Urals, are a mountain range in Eurasia that runs north–south mostly through Russia, from the coast of the Arctic Ocean to the river Ural and northwestern Kazakhstan.
Apr 22, 2024 · Ural Mountains, mountain range forming a rugged spine in west-central Russia and the major part of the traditional physiographic boundary between Europe and Asia. They extend some 1,550 miles (2,500 km) from the bend of the Ural River in the south to the low, severely eroded Pay-Khoy Ridge in the north.
Jun 2, 2021 · Learn about the Ural Mountains, a narrow mountain range that separates Europe and Asia and contains rich natural resources. Explore the five sections of the range, their highest peaks, rivers, lakes, flora, fauna, and climate.
- John Misachi
Nurgush Range, Southern Ural Mountains, Russia. A belt of low mountains and plateaus 1,150 to 1,500 feet (350 to 460 metres) high flanks the Ural Mountains proper along the eastern edge of the Russian Plain. The north-south spine of the Urals extends about 1,300 miles (2,100 km) from the Arctic coast to the border with Kazakhstan and is ...
Mar 13, 2023 · Learn about the Ural Mountains, the natural border between Europe and Asia, and their geology, topography, climate, wildlife and hiking opportunities. Discover the highest peaks, rivers, lakes, caves and secret bunkers in this ancient and diverse range.
Ural (Russian: Урал) is a geographical region located around the Ural Mountains, between the East European and West Siberian plains. It is considered a part of Eurasian Steppe, extending approximately from the North to the South; from the Arctic Ocean to the end of the Ural River near Orsk city.
Ural Mountains, Mountain range, Russia and Kazakhstan. Generally held to constitute the boundary between Europe and Asia, the range extends north-south for some 1,550 mi (2,500 km) from just south of the Kara Sea to the Ural River; a southward spur extends into northwestern Kazakhstan.
