Southern Muya Range

Southern Muya Range
Южно-Муйский хребет
View of a peak of the Southern Muya Range.
Highest point
PeakMuisky Gigant
Elevation3,067 m (10,062 ft)
Coordinates55°58′38″N 114°26′21″E / 55.97722°N 114.43917°E / 55.97722; 114.43917 (Muyskiy Gigant)
Dimensions
Length400 km (250 mi) ENE-WSW
Width80 km (50 mi)
Geography
Southern Muya Range Южно-Муйский хребет is located in Republic of Buryatia
Southern Muya Range Южно-Муйский хребет
Southern Muya Range
Южно-Муйский хребет
Location in Buryatia
CountryRussia
Federal subjectBuryatia / Zabaykalsky Krai
Range coordinates55°43′N 114°05′E / 55.717°N 114.083°E / 55.717; 114.083
Parent rangeStanovoy Highlands
South Siberian System
Geology
Type of rockGranite, slate, limestone

The Southern Muya Range (Russian: Южно-Муйский хребе́т, romanizedYuzhno-Muyskiy khrebet) is a mountain range in Buryatia and Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, part of the Stanovoy Highlands. The highest point of the range is 3,067 m high Muisky Gigant;[1] another important peak is 2363 m high Mount Shaman.[2][3]

  1. ^ "HP Yuzhno Muiskyy Khrebet". PeakVisor.
  2. ^ "Южно-Муйский хребет" [Southern Muya Range] (in Russian). Энциклопедия Забайкалья. Retrieved 28 July 2021. (in Russian)
  3. ^ Google Earth