Jablonowy Mountains
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 Location of the Jablonowy Mountains in Russia |
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| Highest peak | Kontalakski Golez ( 1706 m ) |
| location | at Tschita ; Transbaikalia Region , Siberia , Russia ( Asia ) |
| part of | South Siberian Mountains |
| Coordinates | 54 ° N , 116 ° E |
The Jablonowy Mountains ( Russian Яблоновый хребет , wiss. Transliteration Jablonovyj chrebet ) in Siberia , Russia ( Asia ) is a low mountain range of the South Siberian Mountains up to 1706 m high .
The Jablonowy Mountains, about 400 to 500 km east of Lake Baikal , are south of the Vitim Plateau and north of the Borschtschowotschny Mountains . It's about 1,000 km long. On the northwestern edge of the mountains the Witim flows with its tributary Karenga running through the northeastern foothills of the mountains , in the southwest the Chilok and the Ingoda and in the northeast the Oljokma .
The highest mountain at 1706 m , Kontalakski Golez, of the range between 1200 and 1400 m high, lies north of the settlement of Tungokotschen . The largest city of the sparsely populated mountain range is Chita , where a good quarter of the population of the Transbaikalia region lives.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b topographical map (1: 200.000, Bl. N-50-XX, edition 1992), the Jablonowy Mountains u. a. with Kontalakski Golez (highest peak; top right), the Karenga (flowing from bottom center to top right) and Tungokotschen lying on the river (center right), on mapn50.narod.ru (with heights above sea level )
- ↑ Jablonowy Mountains in the Encyclopedia of Transbaikaliens (Russian)
literature
- A. Gorkin and others: Geografija Rossii: Enziklopeditscheski slowar . Bolschaja Rossijskaja enziklopedija, Moscow 1997, ISBN 5-85270-276-5 , p. 689 (Russian)