Angara Range

Angara Range
Ангарский кряж
Map section showing the stretch of the range crossed by the Angara river flowing northwards
Highest point
PeakUnnamed
Elevation1,022 m (3,353 ft)
Dimensions
Length800 km (500 mi) SW-NE
Width50 km (31 mi)
Geography
Angara Range Ангарский кряж is located in Irkutsk Oblast
Angara Range Ангарский кряж
Angara Range
Ангарский кряж
Location in Irkutsk Oblast
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKrasnoyarsk Krai / Irkutsk Oblast
Range coordinates57°0′N 102°45′E / 57.000°N 102.750°E / 57.000; 102.750
Parent rangeCentral Siberian Plateau
Geology
Age of rockLower Paleozoic
Type of rockCrystalline rocks with granite intrusions

The Angara Range (Russian: Ангарский кряж) is a mountain range in Krasnoyarsk Krai and Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, part of the Central Siberian Plateau.[1]

There are large iron ore deposits in the area of the Angara Range.[2]

  1. ^ Google Earth
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference ЭСБЕ was invoked but never defined (see the help page).