{"id":59137,"date":"2026-02-13T21:55:41","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T21:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/?p=59137"},"modified":"2026-02-13T21:55:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T21:55:41","slug":"is-it-cake-or-a-mountain-amazing-mountain-in-west-kazakhstan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/?p=59137","title":{"rendered":"Is it cake\u2026 or a mountain? amazing mountain in west Kazakhstan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is it cake\u2026 or a mountain?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-331-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-59138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-331-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1-331.jpg 441w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is Bokty Mountain, a surreal natural formation in Mangystau, West Kazakhstan, rising 165 meters from the flat Ustyurt Plateau. What makes it so mesmerizing are the vivid, multicolored sediment layers \u2014 formed over millions of years when this land was once covered by an ancient ocean \ud83c\udf0a.<\/p>\n<p>The bands of red, white, and violet come alive at sunrise and sunset, glowing like molten layers of icing under the Kazakh sky \ud83d\udd25\ud83c\udf05.<br \/>\nAnd if you look closely\u2026 you might just spot fossilized shark teeth beneath your feet \u2014 remnants of a prehistoric seafloor \ud83e\udd88.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is it cake\u2026 or a mountain? This is Bokty Mountain, a surreal natural formation in Mangystau, West Kazakhstan, rising 165 meters from the flat Ustyurt Plateau. What makes it so &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/?p=59137\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":59138,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59137"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59139,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59137\/revisions\/59139"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/59138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}