Mount Payer


Mount Payer 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.
The name of the mountain originated in the Nenets language "pai/er", meaning "rock/master".

Description

Mount Payer is a high mountain located near the Arctic Circle in the Polar Urals, a subrange of the Urals. It rises in the middle part of the range, in Shuryshkarsky District, near the border of the Komi Republic.
The mountain has three peaks, the highest of which is a high flat-topped rocky summit. The western peak is high, and the eastern.