Tags: World Heritage Site.

Golden Mountains of Altai is the name of an UNESCO World Heritage Site consisting of the Altai and Katun Natural Reserves Lake Teletskoye Belukha Mountain and the Ukok Plateau. As stated in the UNESCO description of the site the region represents the most complete sequence of altitudinal vegetation zones in central Siberia from steppe forest-steppe mixed forest subalpine vegetation to alpine vegetation.

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