Zhosaly (Kazakh: Жосалы) is a mountain in Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan.
Zhosaly | |
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Жосалы | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 871 m (2,858 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 48°25′37″N 75°28′47″E / 48.42694°N 75.47972°E[1][2] |
Geography | |
Country | Kazakhstan |
Region | Karaganda Region |
Parent range | Ayr Mountains; Kazakh Uplands |
Geology | |
Rock age(s) | Cambrian, Carboniferous |
Mountain type | Granite |
The Zhosaly Sanatorium is located on the northwestern side of the mountain.[3]
Geography
editZhosaly rises at the southwestern end of the Ayr Mountains, part of the Kazakh Uplands. With an elevation 871 metres (2,858 ft), it is the highest summit of the range. Lake Saumalkol lies 20 kilometres (12 mi) to the southeast.[4][1][2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "M-43 Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 22 September 2022.
- ^ a b Google Earth
- ^ Sanatoriy Zhosaly - Санаторий Жосалы
- ^ Kazakhstan National Encyclopedia / Ch. ed. B.O. Jakyp. — Almaty: « Kazakh encyclopedia» ZhSS, 2011. ISBN 9965-893-64-0 (T.Z.), ISBN 9965-893-19-5