Mount Karpinsky, Yugyd Va National Park

#3 among attractions in Yugyd Va National Park

Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mount Karpinsky, or Karpinsky Mountain, is a peak in the circumpolar part of the Ural Mountains. It is part of the Research Range, and lies on the boundary between the Komi Republic and the Tyumen Oblast. Rising to a height of 1878 m, it is composed of quartzites and crystalline schists. The slopes are predominantly mountain tundra, but there are coniferous forests in the foothills. Mount Karpinsky was named for the geologist Aleksandr Petrovich Karpinsky. ()

Local name: Гора Карпинского Coordinates: 65°3'50"N, 60°11'8"E

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Mount Karpinsky – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Narodnaya, Virgin Komi Forests, Research Range.

2.9 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Mount Narodnaya
74 min walk • Mount Narodnaya. It is in Khanty–Mansi Autonomous Okrug in Tyumen Oblast, 0.5 km to east from the border of Komi Republic. The name refers to Naroda River, which originates from the mount, located in the Research Range.
1.1 miW
, Natural attraction, Forest
Virgin Komi Forests, Yugyd Va National Park
27 min walk • The Virgin Komi Forests is a natural UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Northern Ural Mountains of the Komi Republic, Russia. At 32,800 km² it is the largest virgin forest in Europe.
2.9 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Research Range
75 min walk • The Research Range is a mountain range at the northern end of the Ural Mountains. It extends north of the Arctic Circle, and forms the border between the Komi Republic and the Khanty–Mansi Autonomous Okrug.

Mount Karpinsky, Yugyd Va National Park

Facts and practical information

Mount Karpinsky – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Mount Narodnaya

Virgin Komi Forests, Yugyd Va National Park

Research Range