Suntar-Khayata Range

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The Suntar - Chajata Mountains (Russian Сунтар - Хаята ) is a 2000 m high mountain in eastern Siberia.

The mountain range extends over a length of 450 km and has interests in the Republic of Sakha, in Khabarovsk and Magadan oblast. In the west the mountain passes in the Verkhoyansk Mountains. North of the mountain range lies the highlands of Oymyakon. In the northwest, the Suntar - Chajata Mountains adjacent to the Tscherskigebirge. West of Suntar - Chajata Mountains mountain range runs the Sette Daban. The mountain lies on the watershed between the Arctic Ocean ( with the river systems of the Lena, Kolyma and the Indigirka ) and the Sea of ​​Okhotsk. The highest mountain is the Mus Haya with 2959 m. The highest part of Suntar - Chajata Mountain Range is glaciated. In the mountains, a number of major rivers originate. These include the Kolyma River source Kulu, and the Indigirka headwaters Chastach and Taryn Jurjach. Flow to Lena Creek Aldan, inter alia, Tompo, Judoma and Allach- June For the Sea of ​​Okhotsk flow among others Ochota, Kuchtui, Ulbeja, Inja, Taui and Jana.

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