Taganay - a mountain range located in the west of the Chelyabinsk region.It occupies part of the national park "Taganay."This magnificent work of nature, beauty, embodied in stone.
history
name translated from the Bashkir means Taganay "Stand Moon."This is very similar to the truth - on a clear night you can watch the moon like a "sitting" on one of the peaks.Locals know many beautiful legends about their land.They are happy to tell them to tourists.
example, about the battle with the brothers Svarog divom, after which "Divya people" were are hidden under the Ural Mountains.Diva kingdom sank into the earth to this day in captivity.Almost all the legends of the local population are built on the fact that in the depths of the mountain people live, which is hidden from the people for thousands of years.
Mountain Taganay - characteristics
Taganay - mountains that wonderfully combines remnants of bald on top with granite rocks located in the midst of the ancient forest and scenic rivers ducts.Mountain Taganay - is the common name of three ranges.Their total length - more than 20 kilometers.Locals call them small, medium and large Taganay.
Big Taganay consists of several peaks.It will respond Comb, double-headed Sopka, Kruglitsa and Far.The highest of them - Mount Kruglitsa (Taganay).She rose to 1178 m above sea level.Kruglitsa has a circular shape, probably happened by her name.Indigenous people call it "the Bashkir cap."She really outline it resembles Turkish headgear conical shape.Height Kruglitsa assumed that the height of the mountain Taganay - 1178 meters.
upper portions formed Taganay quartzites.The peculiarity of these places is considered a unique mica interspersed with sequins that sparkle in the sun.It TAGANAY, better known as Aventurine.He looks good in souvenirs and jewelry.
Almost all different ranges Taganay steep slopes at the base of 10-15 °, 15-25 ° in the middle and at the top of 25-35 °.As a rule, inaccessible peaks.They impress everyone who comes to see Taganay.Mountains hit its grandeur and beauty.Of particular note is a luxury respond crest.
River
This mountain range originate from the river, which then feed the great Caspian Sea.First of all, it is the river and its tributaries Kusa Shumgoy, Big and Small tape.
Natural features
In this land there are two climatic zones: one located on the top.It consists of subalpine forests and meadows, and the second - in the valleys and on the lower slopes of the mountains.
various natural areas, which are connected to TAGANAY, make this land a special identity.The northern part of the ridges covered with spruce-fir forests of middle taiga.On the eastern slopes are taiga forests, which grow larch, birch, larch.In addition, there are areas covered with beautiful birch and pine forests.
Mountain Taganay (Chrysostom) in the highlands of the mountain is covered with tundra and subalpine meadows.These sites are unique in that they are side by side the plants of Central European, western, eastern species, the Central Siberian flora.Arctic plants down the high mountains far to the south and east of the foothills to the north tends to steppe vegetation.
Taganay Mountain - it's an old Ural array.Here, registered seismic activity.In 2002, there were recent earthquake measuring 3.5 points.
Riddles Taganay
sunny and hot days, many tourists are, however, and the locals are watching an interesting effect - Mount Taganay like rocking.Experts explain this phenomenon is the proximity of groundwater.Under the influence of sunlight begins to actively evaporate the moisture and air updrafts created by the effect of the mobility of the rock mass.
Mountain Taganay - part of the Ural area, which is considered abnormal.It is often possible to meet the expedition of ufologists, local people can not see the traces of "Bigfoot", tourists speak of encounters with ghosts.
weather on TAGANAY amazing.In a few minutes they can change dramatically.During the day, the temperature often ranges from ten degrees.Locals will not surprise snow that fell in June.Tourists can go through in a day all year round - from hot summer to the harsh and windy winter.Another feature - the strong winds, sometimes reaching the speed of 50 meters per second.
From the mountains Taganay offers amazing picture of the Southern Urals.The beauty of the natural complex and especially fascinate and surprise.Even in bad weather Taganay apex, shrouded in a veil of mist, striking grandeur.These places tend to tourists from different regions of the country.There are the traditional routes for tourists.
National Park This unique park was created in March 1991.Its uniqueness lies in the fact that a relatively small area inhabited by a variety of animals and plants grow in different geographical zones.
Taganay National Park is full of secrets and mysteries.Mountain range surrounded by a thick forest - the best place for living a different evil.Locals say, that the cave is inhabited by amazing creatures Ridge and Mount Kruglitsa is the point of contact with extraterrestrial intelligence - wrote about it himself Roerich.
Nature has generously endowed the park "Taganay" its amazing creations.The relict forest, among the extraordinary mountain ranges, flowing river stone, petrified living heroes of fairy tales, and water from sources considered alive.All this grandeur captivates even the experienced traveler.
Mountain Taganay even submit themselves unprepared tourists.If you are going hiking, wear comfortable shoes and do not forget to funds from ticks and mosquitoes.In the rainy season travelers are unlikely to do without rubber boots.
Stone River
In this array you can see the unique attractions.Taganay famous throughout the world is an amazing natural formation, which is a uniform piling up huge rocky debris.The length of river stone Taganay than six kilometers, and its width is 200 meters.
Stone River "flows" between hill and mountain bicapital Ridge Middle Taganay.Its origins date to be determined.There is a version that the stone river formed by a glacier that came down from the mountains Taganay.
anomalous zone
Taganay in forestry, which is built at the foot of the mountain, VN Efimov, an employee of the environmental department, confirmed the rumors about the abnormality of these places.
As it turned out, in the mountains - on the ridge Urenga - often appear fireballs, most other places.Frequent plasma balls and in the village Veselovka.These objects behave quite strange - hit in the same place, as if deliberately meander during movement.According to specialists, there is a - "nesting lightning" in its classical form, with reduced resistance of the soil.This suggests either a major fields of metal, or of the sources of the water under the earth.
mysterious swamp
Abnormal Taganay presented even more mysterious place - Great moss bogs.It is located between the tip of the Lesser Taganay in northern and southern foothills Itsyla.Marsh occupies an area of 36 square meters.kilometers and is located in a giant basin of tectonic origin.It resembles an oval bowl with the long axis.
In this area the human psyche is changing - disturbed orientation, because of this there may be lost even experienced foresters.Travelers here mereschatsya all sorts of amazing things that seem so real that they take at face value.
Most likely, this is due to a mixture of underground gas, which contains carbon dioxide and methane.They come from large deep fault and has on people toksikomaticheskoe and psychotropic effects.
wishes to wander through the marshy swamps expose themselves stupefying and sometimes serious poisoning.Such a condition conducive to meetings with "flying saucers", humanoids, translucent substance frights.
happening here and sound mirages.Can hear various forest noises - the rustle of leaves as the approach, similar steps.In fact, no one is nearby.
Tourists often stop at the crest respond.This title he received for the comb-like shape and loud, magnified echo, which occurs due to the reflection of sound from each vertical cliffs.If you look at the comb from afar, it resembles a lizard, and Stegosaurus, and sea waves, and an elongated ridge.
the north-east ridge passes tectonic fault.In 2002, tourists have noted above TAGANAY few twists of air in the form of dark pillars.Later, meteorological services confirmed the information.The tornado appeared when the cold front passed through Taganay.It consisted of three independent vortex, which joined together.
Sand hills
If you walk along the path leading to Kruglitsa, you can get into the "Valley of fairy tales" - Sand hills.It is extraordinary in its beauty land - the saddle undersized coniferous forest.Here you can see a field with many original outliers.
Valley is in a zone of intense tectonic movements of the past.Between the rocks quite often "walk" the fog.Moreover, he is also "sings" when the stone falls into the cracks and rubs against the fortress of various grains.There are a lot of fir trees without tops - they are affected by the fall and winter windfalls.
the clearing quickly discharged batteries, as a result - refuse to work all electronic devices (cameras, watches, cameras).Photographs usually illuminates, and the people see the abnormal phenomena, such as glowing balls flying.
highly attractive to northern Kruglitsa ufologists.It is perfectly flat area the size 0,2h0,4 kilometers.Especially fanatic ufologists believe that is where the energy exchange is carried out with the Cosmos.There the stones laid out some symbolic characters and symbols.Here, like a magnet, pulling esoterics, occultists, psychics.Judging by the ribbons hung in this place, which symbolize the make a wish, and sacred signs inscribed on the stones, here are regularly rerihovtsy.Pilgrims believe that so much attention is paid to the top because of the special positive energy.
Weather Station Weather Station "Taganay Mountain" is located on the top of the Far Taganay.METEOROLOGICAL located at an altitude of 1108 meters.
station was opened in August 1932.There were observations of wind speed, air temperature and atmospheric pressure, cloud cover, precipitation.All information is transmitted by radio to the Office of the Hydrometeorological Ural (Sverdlovsk).
During the work station was rebuilt twice (in 1965 and 1982).In May 1992 it was closed, and the room was later transferred to the city.Today it is based meteopost Park "Taganay" and a detachment of rescue services.