Kent Range
| Kent Range | |
|---|---|
| Кент тауы | |
Landscape of the range | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Mount Kent |
| Elevation | 1,469 m (4,820 ft) |
| Coordinates | 49°13′28″N 76°02′22″E / 49.22444°N 76.03944°E |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 35 km (22 mi) N / S |
| Width | 20 km (12 mi) E/ W |
| Geography | |
Location in Kazakhstan | |
| Location | Kazakhstan |
| Range coordinates | 49°13′N 75°02′E / 49.217°N 75.033°E |
| Parent range | Kazakh Uplands |
| Geology | |
| Orogeny | Alpine orogeny |
| Rock age | Permian |
| Rock type | Granite |
Kent Range (Kazakh: Кент тауы) is a range of mountains in Karkaraly District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan.
Karkaraly city lies 20 kilometers (12 mi) to the northwest of the northern slopes of the Kent Mountains. Part of the range is included in the Karkaraly National Park, a protected area established in 1998. The Kent section of the park has a surface of 40,901 hectares (101,070 acres).