Ural Mountains
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| Coordinates | 60°N 60°E / 60°N 60°E Coordinates: 60°N 60°E / 60°N 60°E |
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| Length | 2,500 km (1,600 mi) |
| Highest point | Mount Narodnaya |
| Width | 150 km (93 mi) |
| Did you know | The Urals Mountains are 2,400km (1,500 miles) long. |
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| ID | 918506 |
About Ural Mountains
The Ural Mountains, or simply the Urals, are a mountain range that runs approximately from north to south through western Russia, from the coast of the Arctic Ocean to the Ural River and northwestern Kazakhstan. The mountain range forms part of the conventional boundary between the continents of Europe and Asia.
A tale of two femicides - and media bias
... That Saturday afternoon, as she sunbathed with her friend Yulia by a lake in Beryozovsky, a small town east of the Ural Mountains in Russia, Alexandra was excited...
Russia deploys Avangard hypersonic missile system
... In December 2018, the weapon hit a practice target 6,000km (3,700 miles) away in a test launch at Dombarovskiy missile base in the southern Ural Mountains...
Alexei Leonov, the First person to die walk in the room, at the age of 85 years
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Russia's 'Dubak' challenge creates icy works of art
... In Yekaterinburg, east of the Ural Mountains, Olga Shklyarova took this image of a round cloud of ice Jumping for joy or to keep warm in the wintry weather in Chelyabinsk a city close to the Ural Mountains Olya Kalinina did the Dubak challenge in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia Rinat Minkov s wheel of ice water Alexander Borozdin from Nizhnevartovsk added a touch of colour and used two vessels of water to create this angel-like effect Just a word of caution it can be dangerous to throw boiling water into the air in any direction...
Russia's 'Dubak' challenge creates icy works of art
Elena Deleske in Tobolsk, Siberia did the Dubak challenge with a sunset backdrop
Temperatures of -40C (-40F) and -50C (-58F) in parts of eastern Russia haven't stopped people Getting Out and having some fun in The Snow and ice.
According to The State news agency TASS, current temperatures in Russia are much colder than average for the time of year.
Unsurprisingly, the trick of throwing boiling water in the air and watching it turn into ice - which - has become a trend. People across the country have been taking part in the "Dubak" challenge, which is Russian slang for bitingly cold Weather .
In Yekaterinburg, east of the Ural Mountains , Olga Shklyarova took this image of a round cloud of ice Jumping for joy or to keep warm in the wintry Weather in Chelyabinsk a city close to the Ural Mountains Olya Kalinina did the Dubak challenge in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia Rinat Minkov's wheel of ice water Alexander Borozdin from Nizhnevartovsk added a touch of colour and used two vessels of water to create this angel-like effectJust a word of caution it can be dangerous to throw boiling water into the air in any direction.
By Andree Massiah, BBC UGC & Social News and Damien Sharkov, BBC Monitoring
uplifting stories, siberia, russia, water, social media
Source of news: bbc.com
