Mount Ararat
Kuznetsk Alatau, Republic of Khakassia, Russia.
Description:
Mount Ararat is located in Russia, in the Republic of Khakassia, in the eastern part of the macro slope of the Kuznetsk Alatau, 3-5 kilometers from the village of Priiskovy. Its absolute height is 1,546 meters.
The northern part of the slope is steep, the southern part is more flat. Up to a height of 1,200 meters, the slopes are covered by taiga, which consists of fir and cedars, there is no tree vegetation on the top of Ararat. The influx of the river Left Sarala originates near the foot of the northern slope. From the top there are magnificent landscapes on Kuznetsk Alatau.
Not far from Mount Ararat are the cities of Kemerovo, Novokuznetsk and Barnaul.