Suntar-Khayata Range | |
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Сунтар-Хаята | |
![]() View of the range in June | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Mus-Khaya |
Elevation | 2,959 m (9,708 ft) |
Geography | |
Location in the Far Eastern Federal District, Russia | |
Country | Russia |
Region | Sakha/Khabarovsk Krai |
Range coordinates | 62°36′00″N 140°53′00″E / 62.60000°N 140.88333°E |
Parent range | East Siberian System |
Geology | |
Orogeny | Alpine orogeny |
Rock age | Late Jurassic |
Rock type(s) | Volcanic 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]