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The Bukobai Yars are a geological and geomorphological natural monument on the right bank of the Bukobaika River in the Sol-Iletsk urban district of Orenburg Oblast, Russia, 55 km south of the city of Orenburg. Over 201 million years, nature has shaped a fantastical landscape here: dozens of stone s
The Pokrovskiye Chalk Mountains are a landscape nature monument in Akbulaksky District, Orenburg Oblast, Russia: snow-white hills of pure writing chalk rising above the steppe and creating an almost otherworldly landscape. They are one of the largest exposures of chalk rock in Orenburg Oblast. The c
Nos-Gora (also known by its Turkic name, Kurmain) is a ridge-shaped hill on the right bank of the Sakmara River in Saraktashsky District, Orenburg Oblast, Russia, near the village of Kondurovka. A cliff section exposed on the mountain is regarded as the stratotype of the Sakmarian Stage of the Permi
