Kalar Range

Kalar Range
Каларский хребет
One of the right tributaries of the Kalar river
Highest point
PeakSkalisty Golets
Elevation2,520 m (8,270 ft)
Coordinates56°24′01″N 119°05′04″E / 56.40028°N 119.08444°E / 56.40028; 119.08444 (Muyskiy Gigant)
Dimensions
Length350 km (220 mi) WSW / ENE
Width70 km (43 mi)
Geography
Kalar Range Каларский хребет is located in Zabaykalsky Krai
Kalar Range Каларский хребет
Kalar Range
Каларский хребет
Location in Zabaykalsky Krai
CountryRussia
Federal subjectZabaykalsky Krai / Amur Oblast
Range coordinates56°20′N 118°0′E / 56.333°N 118.000°E / 56.333; 118.000
Parent rangeStanovoy Highlands
South Siberian System
Geology
Rock age(s)Early Archean and Proterozoic
Rock type(s)Granite, metamorphic rock

The Kalar Range (Russian: Каларский хребет, romanizedKalarskiy khrebet) is a mountain range in Zabaykalsky Krai and the NW end of Amur Oblast, Russian Federation. The highest point of the range is 2,520 m (8,270 ft) high Skalisty Golets.[1][2][3]

The range is part of the Udokan Ore Region that includes the Kodar and Udokan ranges.[4]

  1. ^ M. Murzaev (ed.), USSR Survey of Northeastern China, p. 68
  2. ^ "Каларский хребет" [Kalar Range] (in Russian). Энциклопедия Забайкалья. Retrieved 17 September 2021. (in Russian)
  3. ^ Google Earth
  4. ^ Udokan Ore Region / Great Soviet Encyclopedia: in 30 vols. / Ch. ed. A.M. Prokhorov. - 3rd ed. - M. Soviet Encyclopedia, 1969-1978.