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Mount Iremel
Highest point
Elevation 1,589 m (5,213 ft)
Coordinates 54°30′54″N 58°50′24″E / 54.51500°N 58.84000°E / 54.51500; 58.84000
Geography
Mount Iremel is located in BashkortostanMount IremelMount IremelRepublic of Bashkortostan, RussiaShow map of BashkortostanMount Iremel is located in European RussiaMount IremelMount IremelMount Iremel (European Russia)Show map of European Russia
Parent range Ural Mountains

Iremel (Bashkir: Ирәмәл, Russian: Иремель) is a compact mountain ridge in the Southern Ural Mountains in the republic of Bashkortostan, Russian Federation (bordering with Chelyabinsk Oblast to the north-west). The highest peak, Bolshoy Iremel (Big Iremel), or simply Iremel, stands at 1,589 metres (5200 ft) high. Maly Iremel (Small Iremel), 6 kilometers north-east, stands at 1,449 meters. It is the source of the 1,430 kilometres long River Belaya.[1][2]

The highest peak of the South Urals, Mount Yamantaw (1,638 meters) is located 53 kilometers south-west from Bolshoy Iremel.

Storm clouds over Iremel.

  1. ^ "Иремель" (in Russian). Большая российская энциклопедия. Archived from the original on 2020-02-05. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
  2. ^ "Иремель" (in Russian). Большая Советская Энциклопедия. Retrieved 2019-05-23.