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Mount Payer

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Mount Payer

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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".

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