Zheltau (Jambyl Region)

Zheltau
Желтау
Sentinel-2 image centered on the Zheltau
Highest point
PeakSuykadyr
Elevation599 m (1,965 ft)
Coordinates45°23′53″N 72°33′56″E / 45.39806°N 72.56556°E / 45.39806; 72.56556
Dimensions
Length140 km (87 mi) NW/SE
Width8 km (5.0 mi) NE/SW
Geography
Zheltau
Location in Kazakhstan
LocationKazakhstan
Range coordinates45°00′N 73°00′E / 45.000°N 73.000°E / 45.000; 73.000
Parent rangeChu-Ili Range
Geology
Rock ageCambrian
Rock type(s)Gneiss, metamorphic rock and volcanic rock
Climbing
Easiest routeFrom Mirny

Zheltau (Kazakh: Желтау) is an elongated upland located in Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan.

Mirny, a mining town in the Moiynkum District, lies at the southeastern end of the Zheltau. The area is a seasonal grazing ground for local cattle.