Altai Krai is a federal subject of Russia. It borders, clockwise from the west, Kazakhstan, Novosibirsk and Kemerovo, and the Altai Republic. Its administrative centre is the city of Barnaul. As of th
Ob Plateau, Altai Krai. The east–west "spikes" are ravines in the surface of the area; they lie slightly lower than the surrounding, lighter-toned agricultural lands. The dark zones are forested with pines and dotted with salt-rich lakes. The image shows a distance of a little more than 300 km (190 mi) from left to right, and the forested spikes are nearly that length. Barnaul is at center right, on the Ob River.
Devil Mountain, Altaysky District
Krai Administration seat in the Soviets Square, Barnaul
Cathedral of the Protection of the Theotokos in Barnaul, Altai Krai
The Altai Republic, also known as the Gorno-Altai Republic, is a republic of Russia located in southern Siberia. The republic borders Kemerovo Oblast to the north, Khakassia to the northeast, Tuva to
Altai Krai
…a krai). It borders, clockwise from the west, Kazakhstan (East Kazakhstan Region, Abai Region and Pavlodar Region), Novosibirsk and Kemerovo, and the Altai Republic. Its administrative centre is the city of Barnaul. As of the 2021 Census, the population of the krai was 2,163,693. The region is named after the Altai…
The Katun River in the Altai Republic
Shavlo Lake in Northern Chuysky Range
Seminsky Pass of the Chuysky Trakt