Bektauata
| Bektauata | |
|---|---|
| Бектауата | |
View of the range from the M36 Highway | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Bektauata Peak |
| Elevation | 1,213 m (3,980 ft) |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 15 km (9.3 mi) NE / SW |
| Width | 11 km (6.8 mi) NW / SE |
| Geography | |
Location in Kazakhstan | |
| Location | Kazakhstan |
| Range coordinates | 47°27′N 74°47′E / 47.450°N 74.783°E |
| Parent range | Kazakh Uplands |
| Geology | |
| Orogeny | Alpine orogeny |
| Rock age | Carboniferous |
| Rock type | Granite |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | From Balkhash City |
Bektauata (Kazakh: Бектауата) is a mountain range in Aktogay District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan.
Balkhash City is located less than 70 kilometers (43 mi) to the south of the range and the M36 Highway passes to the west of it. The range is part of the Bektauata State Zoological Nature Sanctuary, a IUCN Category IV protected area. There is a campsite in one of the valleys of the range.