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Aitau (Kazakh: Айтау) is a mountain range located in Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan.
The range rises in an almost uninhabited area. Khantau village, Moiynkum District, lies 3 kilometers (1.9 mi) to the west of the slopes of the Khantau massif, the northern section of the range.




Geography


The Aitau Range is a northern prolongation of the Chu-Ili Range. It is located to the south of the Mayzharylgan range. The Betpak-Dala desert lies to the west.
The highest point of the Aitau is 972 meters (3,189 ft) high Mount Sunkar, rising in the Khantau massif at the northwestern end of the range.




Flora


The soil is pale and has low carbonate content. Some of the plants found in the range include Artemisia, sedges and Achnatherum, the latter forming clumps.




See also


Geography of Kazakhstan




References






External links


Media related to Aitau at Wikimedia Commons
Мойынкумский район Mountains, PeakVisor
Khantau Mountains and petroglyphs in the Khantau Mountains
Petroglyphs of Kazakhstan - Voices On Cental Asia
Traditions of Settlement in Bronze Age Zhetysu (Kazakhstan)

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