Suntar-Khayata Range | |
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Сунтар-Хаята | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Mus-Khaya |
Elevation | 2,959 m (9,708 ft) |
Geography | |
Location in the Far Eastern Federal District, Russia | |
Country | Russia |
Region | Sakha/Khabarovsk Krai |
Range coordinates | 62°36′00″N 140°53′00″E / 62.60000°N 140.88333°E |
Parent range | East Siberian System |
Geology | |
Orogeny | Alpine orogeny |
Age of rock | Late Jurassic |
Type of rock | Volcanic rocks, granite |
Suntar-Khayata Range (‹See Tfd›Russian: Сунтар-Хаята, Yakut: Сунтаар Хайата) is a granite mountain range rising along the border of the Sakha Republic in the north with Amur Oblast and Khabarovsk Krai in the south.
The R504 Kolyma Highway passes through the northern part of the range by Kyubeme.[1]