| Alazeya Plateau | |
|---|---|
| Алазейское плоскогорье | |
  Alazeya Plateau Location in the Sakha Republic, Russia | |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 300 km (190 mi) |
| Width | 200 km (120 mi) |
| Geography | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sakha Republic |
| Range coordinates | 67°38′N 147°50′E / 67.633°N 147.833°E |
| Parent range | East Siberian System |
| Geology | |
| Rock age(s) | Proterozoic and Devonian |
| Rock type(s) | Gneiss, Sedimentary rocks, granite and syenite |
The Alazeya Plateau (Russian: Алазейское плоскогорье) is a mountain plateau in the Sakha Republic, Far Eastern Federal District, Russia. The area is named after river Alazeya, which has its source in the plateau.
There are kigilyakhs in the Alazeya Plateau. The particularity of the kigilyakhs found in this location is that their lower part (corresponding to the legs) is thinner than the upper part.[1]
- ^ "Murzin Yuri Andreyevich, Kigilyakhi of Yakutia". Archived from the original on 2020-05-08. Retrieved 2019-10-30.