Yenisei back
| Yenisei back | ||
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| Highest peak | Jenaschimski Polkan ( 1104 m ) | |
| location | Russia | |
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| Coordinates | 59 ° N , 93 ° E | |
The Yenisei Ridge ( Russian Енисейский кряж / Jenisseiski krjasch ; German also Jenisseiberge ) is located on the southwestern edge of the Central Siberian Mountains in Siberia ( Russia , Asia ).
There the low mountain range extends east of the central reaches of the Yenisei in an approximately meridian direction and rises up to 1104 m high with the Jenaschimski Polkan ; the Lysaja ( 1052 m ) belongs to the other mountains . At its northern edge, the Stony Tunguska flows into the Yenisei at around 28 m . In the middle part, the Angara cuts through the mountains to also flow into the Yenisei at its western edge.
Web links
- Article Енисейский кряж in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)