Manaraga is a peak in the northern
Ural Mountains
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Yugyd Va National Park, within the
Komi Republic
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, in
Russia
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. It has an elevation of .
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Geography
It is located 16.5 km west of
Mount Narodnaya, the highest peak in the Ural mountains.
Gora Manaraga, Komi, Russia
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The slopes of the peak are gentle and grassy, but the summit is jagged and rocky. Manaraga translated from Nenets means "Bear Paw".
Administrative and territorial situation
It is located on the territory of the Yugyd Va National Park in the Pechora municipal district of the Komi Republic. The highest mountain, located entirely within the Northwestern Federal District
Northwestern Federal District ( rus, Северо-Западный федеральный округ, p=ˌsʲevʲɪrə ˈzapədnɨj fʲɪdʲɪˈralʲnɨj ˈokrʊk) is one of the federal districts of Russia, eight federal districts of Russia. It ...
and the Komi Republic in particular.
In culture
Manaraga is the title of a novel by Vladimir Sorokin published in 2017.
See also
* Yugyd Va National Park
References
Mountains of the Komi Republic
Ural Mountains
Highest points of Russian federal subjects
One-thousanders of Asia
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