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Verkhny Zub

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Verkhny Zub (Shor, Amzas-Taskıl, Khakas, Tigĕr tĕzĕ) is a peak in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. It is the highest point of the federal subject. The name of the mountain in the Khakas language " " means "heavenly tooth". The mountain is part of the Kuznetsk Alatau State Nature Reserve, a protected area.

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