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Coordinates: 61°45′18″N 59°25′21″E. Kholat Syakhl, a transliteration of Mansi Holatchahl meaning "dead mountain" [1] or "silent peak", is a mountain in the northern Ural region of Russia, on the border between the Komi Republic and Sverdlovsk Oblast near the northeast corner of Perm Krai .
- 1,096.7 m (3,598 ft)
- Ural Mountains
- Холатчахль (Russian)
Location: Kholat Syakhl, Northern Urals, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union: Coordinates: Type: 9 deaths: Cause: Physical trauma and hypothermia: Outcome: Area closed for 3 years: Deaths: 9 trekkers from the Ural Polytechnical Institute. 6 due to hypothermia; 2 due to physical chest trauma
- 1–4 February 1959
- Physical trauma and hypothermia
- Area closed for 3 years
Jan 29, 2021 · On February 26, they found the group’s tent, badly damaged, on the slopes of Kholat Syakhl—translated as “Death Mountain”—some 20 km (12.4 miles) south of the group’s destination. The group’s...
Aug 8, 2021 · The Dyatlov Pass incident is one of the most enduring mysteries of the twentieth century. In 1959, nine young explorers perished in Siberia’ s northern Ural Mountains. Ink has been spilt, books published, films shot, conspiracy theories hatched, and recent headlines claim to have finally solved the enigma.
Oct 23, 2014 · Their campsite was made on the slopes of Kholat Syakhl (Dead Mountain), at about 3,600 feet.
Jun 25, 2022 · The search party climbed the slopes of Kholat Syakhl, which means Dead Mountain in the language of the Ural's Indigenous Mansi people. It was there that they realised something had gone terribly ...
May 10, 2021 · The spot they settled on was several hundred feet from a cairn marking the previously accepted location, on a steeper section of Kholat Syakhl’s slope.
