Dzyarzhynskaya Hara

Dzyarzhynskaya Hara (Belarusian: Дзяржынская гара, romanized: Dziaržynskaja hara, [dzʲarˈʐɨnskaja]) is the highest point in Belarus. The hill is 345 meters (1,130 ft) above sea level^[2] and is located west of the capital Minsk, near Dzyarzhynsk, in the village of Skirmantava. The original name of the hill was Svyataya hara (Belarusian: Святая гара, lit. 'holy mountain'). In 1958, the hill was renamed Dzyarzhynskaya hara, in honour of Soviet revolutionary and politician Felix Dzerzhinsky, the founder of the OGPU.

Dzyarzhynskaya Hara
Highest point
Elevation	345 m (1,132 ft)[1]
Listing	Country high point
Coordinates	53°50′55″N 27°3′55″E
Geography
Dzyarzhynskaya Hara Belarus
Location	Belarus
Geology
Mountain type	Hill

See also

• Geography of Belarus
• Extreme points of Belarus
• List of highest points of European countries
• List of elevation extremes by country