Nural ( Bashk. Nurule ) is the ridge of the Southern Urals .
Nurali | |
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head Nrәle | |
Specifications | |
Length | 8 kilometers |
Width | 2 km |
Highest point | |
Absolute height | 752 m |
Location | |
A country |
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The subject of the Russian Federation | Bashkortostan |
Mountain system | Ural Mountains |
Located in Uchalinsky district of Bashkortostan, a few kilometers north-west of Starobairamgulovo . The maximum height of the ridge is 752 meters. The peaks of Nurali are rounded and treeless, despite the small height. On the slopes of the ridge originates the Miass river, its tributary Sharambay and tributary Uya Shardatma. The ridge is a popular place for riding in jeeps, quad bikes, motorcycles and bicycles.
Ridge length - 8 km, width - 2 km. Connected by a jumper (628 m) with the ridge Siritura. Covered with meadow vegetation, in the logs, gorges and carts - a dense forest.
The ridge is composed of Silurian deposits: tuffs, siliceous and clayey rocks, limestones (440–410 million liters of BC), and also hyperbasites.
Landscapes - pine and birch forests on dark gray forest mountain soils and meadow steppes on leached chernozem.
Toponymy
The name of the ridge comes from the Bashkir "Nurly" - light, since it is composed of light rocks and treeless. According to another version, the name Nurali is an anthroponym, derived from the name of a person whose name was Nur Ali, that is, bright Ali.
Flora and fauna
Ridge tree species: pine, larch, spruce, fir, birch, aspen, gray alder. Shrubs: bird cherry, viburnum, mountain ash, hawthorn, dog rose, currant, cherry, broom, willow, hazel, euonymus. For the most part, the ridge is bare, only in some places covered with needles or mixed forest.
Grass cover with predominance of reed grass, fescue, wormwood, hedgehogs of the national team, meadow fescue, timothy grassland, giant bollard, plantain, silverweed goose, dandelion, creeping clover, sylvianica. Developed a large number of shirokotravnyh with a predominance of sleep, a fighter of the north, the ranks of spring, arches of fragrant, European claws, krovokhlebki drug, nivyanik, mountaineers, starlets cereal, primrose, medunits, Adonis spring, shot through. Thyme, the simplest onosma, the thorny prickle, the needle-leaved clove and others, grow here from the stone-love plants. On the ridge itself, grass cover is most developed under the forest canopy and on fairly gentle glades. On the sharply falling slopes unfixed by vegetation, the soil is washed, there are frequent debris, blowing is well developed.
Fauna: bear, elk, deer, roe deer, wild boar, wolf, lynx, fox, white hare and hare, flying squirrel, ermine, badger, chipmunk, mink, polecat, marten, steppe marmot, raccoon dog, hedgehog, dormouse garden, bats (pond sniper night).
Birds: capercaillie, black grouse, hazel grouse, ducks (teal-whistle, teal-jiggle, mallard, red-headed pochard, tufted duck, gray duck, sviyaz, wobbler), gray sandpiper, sandpipers, gullies, gulls, toadstools, geese, larks, raven, gray-billed bird, gray-fowl, sandpiper, grayfish, gullies, gulls, toadstools, geese, lark, raven, gray-billed bird crane, falcon, peregrine falcon, common kestrel, meadow harrier.
Of the reptiles and amphibians, the pond and grass frogs, the red-bellied toad, the common and water snake, the common and steppe viper, the nimble lizard live here.
See also
Miass (river)