Anjui Mountains

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Anjui Mountains
Highest peak Peak Blokhina ( 1779  m )
location Chukchi Autonomous Okrug (Russia)
part of East Siberian mountain country
Anjuigebirge (Chukchi Autonomous Okrug)
Anjui Mountains
Coordinates 67 ° 12 ′  N , 165 ° 51 ′  E Coordinates: 67 ° 12 ′  N , 165 ° 51 ′  E
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The Anjuigebirge ( Russian Анюйский хребет ), also Southern Anjuigebirge ( Russian Южно-Анюйский хребет ), is a high mountain range up to 1853  m high in the Autonomous Okrug of the Chukchi in the northeast of Siberia and Russia ( Asia ).

The Anjuigebirge lies east of the Kolyma and is bordered by the rivers Großer Anjui in the south and Kleiner Anjui in the north. The ridge has a length of about 380 km. The highest point is the 1779 m high Pik Blokhina (Пик Блохина) ( ). As part of the East Siberian Mountains , the Anjuigebirge borders the Anadyr Plateau in the east . In the south lies the Kolyma Mountains and in the west the Kolyma lowlands (eastern part of the East Siberian lowlands ).

The high mountains are hardly inhabited.

Individual evidence

  1. Article Anjuigebirge in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)http: //vorlage_gse.test/1%3D127623~2a%3D~2b%3DAnjuigebirge