Paltau
Paltau is a waterfall in Uzbekistan. Paltau is situated nearby to the cliff Скользкий обрыв, as well as near the forest Лесопосадки.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Obi-Rakhmat Grotto.
Obi-Rakhmat Grotto
Cave
Photo: Kenjayev Jaloliddin, CC0.
The Obi-Rakhmat Grotto is a Middle Paleolithic prehistoric site that yielded Neanderthal fossils. It is a shallow karst cave near the junction of the Chatkal and Pskem Rivers at the southwestern end of the Talassky Alatau Range in the Tien Shan Mountains, 100 km northeast of Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Obi-Rakhmat Grotto is situated 1¼ km west of Paltau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brichmulla.
Brichmulla
Village
Paltau
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.57139° or 41° 34′ 17″ northLongitude
70.1467° or 70° 8′ 48″ eastHeight
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
8JHGH4CW+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 2344277972OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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In Other Languages
“Paltau” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Пальтау”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Скользкий обрыв and Лесопосадки.
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