Zheltau (massif)

Zheltau
Желтау
Sentinel-2 image centered on the Zheltau
Highest point
PeakZheltau
Elevation959 m (3,146 ft)
Coordinates50°13′05″N 75°43′52″E / 50.21806°N 75.73111°E / 50.21806; 75.73111
Dimensions
Length22 km (14 mi) E/W
Width7 km (4.3 mi) N/S
Geography
Zheltau
Location in Kazakhstan
LocationKazakhstan
Range coordinates50°13′30″N 75°45′00″E / 50.22500°N 75.75000°E / 50.22500; 75.75000
Parent rangeKazakh Uplands
Geology
OrogenyAlpine orogeny
Rock age(s)Devonian and Middle and Upper Carboniferous
Rock typeGranitoids
Climbing
Easiest routeFrom Yegindybulak

Zheltau (Kazakh: Желтау; Russian: Горы Жельтау) is a massif located in Karkaraly District, Karaganda Region and Bayanaul District, Pavlodar Region, Kazakhstan.

The border between Karaganda Region and Pavlodar Region runs from east to west along the mountain massif. Zhanatilek lies 50 kilometers (31 mi) to the northwest and Yegindybulak town 65 kilometers (40 mi) to the southeast.