URAL, silsilai kuhist dar sarhadi Evropa va Osiyo. Ba samti arz az sohilhoi bahri Kara to shahri Orsk kashol yoftaast. Tulash ziyoda az 2000 km, barash az 40 to 150 km. Ural az bakhshgohi asosi va yakchand qatorkuhhoi pahlui iborat ast, ki onhoro pastihoi farokh az ham judo kardaand. Ba Urali Qutbi, Urali Nazdiqutbiy, Urali Shimoli, Urali Miyona va Urali Janubi taqsim meshavad. Nuqtai balandtarini Ural —kuhi Narodnaya (1895 m).
Yak qismi daryohoi Ural (Pechora bo shokhobash Usoy, Tobol, Iset, Turya va gayra) ba uqyonusi Yakhbastai Shimoli va qismi digarashon (Kama bo shokhobhoyash Chusovoy va Belaya, daryoi Ural) ba bahri Kaspiy jori meshavand. Kulho bisyorand (Tavatuy, Argazi va gayra). Qismi shimoli Uralro asosan beshahoi koj va noju, janubtari onro beshahoi sanavbaru jalguza (dar sharq) va beshahoi pahnbarg (dar garb) faro giriftaand. Urali Janubi dar mintaqai beshadasht va dasht (qismi ziyodash zaminhoi koram) voqe gashtaast. Dar hududi Ural mamnugohhoi Pechorayu Ilich, Visim, Ilmen, Boshqirdiston mavjudand. Konhoi madani ohan, mis, khromit, nikel, namakhoi kaliy, asbest, sanghoi qimatbaho, angisht, neft va gayra dorad.