It is in Pribaikalsky National Park, and is near Khuzhir, the largest city on Olkhon Island.
The rock is considered one of the "Nine Holy Sites of Asia".
[1] The height of the part of the rock closest to the shore is 30 metres (98 ft), and the height of the far part is 42 metres (138 ft).
[2] In the near-bank part of the rock is the Shaman Cave, which formed via weathering and erosion.
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