Suntar-Khayata Range

Suntar-Khayata Range
Сунтар-Хаята
View of the range in June
Highest point
PeakMus-Khaya
Elevation2,959 m (9,708 ft)
Geography
Suntar-Khayata Range is located in Far Eastern Federal District
Suntar-Khayata Range
Suntar-Khayata Range
Location in the Far Eastern Federal District, Russia
CountryRussia
RegionSakha/Khabarovsk Krai
Range coordinates62°36′00″N 140°53′00″E / 62.60000°N 140.88333°E / 62.60000; 140.88333
Parent rangeEast Siberian System
Geology
OrogenyAlpine orogeny
Age of rockLate Jurassic
Type of rockVolcanic rocks, granite

Suntar-Khayata Range (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]