Synnyr Сынныр | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Inyaptuk Golets |
Elevation | 2,514 m (8,248 ft) |
Coordinates | 56°24′14″N 111°5′7″E / 56.40389°N 111.08528°E |
Dimensions | |
Length | 200 km (120 mi) SW / NE |
Width | 50 km (31 mi) |
Geography | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Buryatia / Irkutsk Oblast |
Range coordinates | 56°45′N 111°0′E / 56.750°N 111.000°E |
Parent range | North Baikal Highlands South Siberian System |
Geology | |
Rock age | Late Riphean |
Rock type(s) | Gneiss, crystalline schist, volcanic rock |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | From Chara Airport |
Synnyr (Russian: Сынныр) is a mountain massif in Irkutsk Oblast and Buryatia, Russian Federation. The range is part of the Baikal Rift Zone.[1]
There is potash mining in the range at the Synnyr mine.[2][3][4]