Bashkortostan

Mount Yamantau

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On screen
Echoes of a Cold War (campaign); Yamantau and WMD (multiplayer)
Where
South Ural Nature Reserve, Bashkortostan, Russia
Time & access
The UK Foreign Office advises against all travel to Russia (checked November 2026).

In the game

‘Echoes of a Cold War’ raids a secret base under Yamantau, also used for multiplayer.

History in brief

At about 1,640 m it is the highest peak in the Southern Urals; a 1984 US intelligence report noted large underground construction nearby.

The place today

Forested, protected mountain country where access is regulated.

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