West Siberia

The West Siberia region of Russia is a vast plain-marshy and thinly populated in the north, hilly in the south. It is of growing economic importance. At Novosibirsk and Kamen-na-Obi are large hydroelectric stations. Other principal cities include Kemerovo and Novokuznetsk. The Kuznetsk Basin in the southwest is a center of coal mining, oil refining, and the production of iron, steel, machinery, and chemicals. The Ob-Irtysh drainage system crosses this area, which is also served by the Trans-Siberian and South Siberian rail lines. Barnaul is a major rail junction. Agricultural products include wheat, rice, oats, and sugar beets, and livestock is raised.

Kemerovo Oblast
Gornaya Shoria megaliths are rock formations that make up part of Mount Shoriya in in southern West Siberia. The largest pieces or blocks of stone have estimated weights between three and four thousand tons, which would make them larger than the in Lebanon.
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 * Gornaya Shoria megaliths