Mount Payer
Mount Payer (Russian: Пайер) is a peak in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It is the highest point of the okrug and of the Polar Urals, as well as one of the highest of the wider Ural mountain system.
| Mount Payer | |
|---|---|
| Пайер | |
Mount Payer Location in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia Mount Payer Mount Payer (Russia) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,472 m (4,829 ft) |
| Prominence | 1,153 m (3,783 ft) |
| Isolation | 213.9 km (132.9 mi) |
| Coordinates | 66°43′15″N 64°23′30″E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia |
| Parent range | Polar Urals |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | From Yeletsky, Kharp or Labytnangi |
The name of the mountain originated in the Nenets language "pai/er" (пай/ер), meaning "rock/master".
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