Mountain Shoriya

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Landscape in mountain Shoria at Taschtagol

Mountain Shoria, also called Schoria or Schoria - Bergland (Russian Горная Шория transcribed Gornaja Schorija ) is a low mountain range in southern Siberia, northeast of the Altai Mountains.

The southern part of Kemerovo Oblast engaging area whose boundaries are only blurred defined, includes the south-eastern foothills of the Salairrückens, the south-western spurs of the Kuznetsk Alatau and the eastern part of the Kuznetsk Alatau and located between Westsajan Abakangebirges. The largest part of the mountain is covered by taiga, predominate in the aspens and pines.

Most important rivers are the left Tom tributaries Kondoma and Mras -Su. The largest cities mountain Scho Riens lie in the valleys of these rivers. In addition to the industrial cities Meschduretschensk, Myski and Ossinniki on the northern edge of the area in particular is the mining center Taschtagol with the nearby settlements Temirtau and Mundybasch in the central part of the mountain Scho Riens. The in minerals - especially iron and manganese ore and coal - rich region is intersected by the railway lines Novokuznetsk - Abakan and Novokuznetsk Taschtagol.

The indigenous population of Nagorno Scho Riens represent the eponymous Shors