Kushtau, Summit in Bashkortostan, Russia.
The limestone ridge of Kushtau extends near Sterlitamak city, reaching coordinates 53.69°N 56.09°E, with trails leading to two distinct peaks.
The mountain formed over 230 million years ago as part of the Lower Permian reef massifs when the area was covered by a tropical Ural ocean.
The name Kushtau derives from the Bashkir language meaning 'two mountains', reflecting its connection to local indigenous communities and their traditions.
Visitors can access numerous hiking paths from Sterlitamak city, with summer months providing optimal conditions for mountain exploration and photography.
The summit contains over 40 species of plants and animals listed in the Red Books of Bashkortostan, Russia, and the International Union for Conservation.
Location: Ishimbaysky District
Elevation above the sea: 375 m
GPS coordinates: 53.69339,56.08601
Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:02
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