Spades BAM
| Spades BAM | ||
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| height | 3072.6 m | |
| location | near Tschara ; Transbaikalia region , Siberia ( Russia , Asia ) |
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| Mountains | Kodar Mountains in the Stanowoi Highlands | |
| Coordinates | 56 ° 51 '51 " N , 117 ° 34' 35" E | |
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| First ascent | Alexander Kuzmin (1963) | |
The Pik BAM ( Russian Пик БАМ ) near Tschara in Siberian Kodargebirge in the Asian part of Russia is 3072.6 meters the highest mountain of the South Siberian mountains belonging mountain system Stanovoy Highlands .
Geographical location
The Pik BAM lies on the border of the Transbaikalia region in the south to the Irkutsk Oblast in the north and is in the southwest of the Kodar Mountains. Its peak rises about 42 km to the west-southwest of the village of Tschara , which is located in the sparsely populated Upper Charas Basin and passed by the Tschara River , and is the administrative center of the Buryat Kalarsky Rajon ; About 10 km (as the crow flies ) south of it, in the same river valley as the Novaya Chara (with the railway station) on the Baikal-Amur mainline (BAM), lies the largest town in Kalarski.
The Upper Sakukan rises a little to the west of the partly glaciated Pik BAM and the Middle Sakukan to the north, which pass the mountain in the south and northeast, flow to the east and flow into the Tschara. The Lednikowaja flows from a glacier in the north as a small tributary of the Sygykta .
Name, altitude, first ascent
The Pik BAM got its name unofficially because of the Baikal-Amur-Magistrale leading through the Upper Charas Basin ; officially he is nameless. In the past, the height of the 3072.6 m high mountain was usually given as only 2999 m . Its first ascent took place in 1963 by a group of mountaineers with Alexander Kuzmin from Tschita .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Topographic map (1: 100.000, Bl. O-50-116, Ed. 1985, Sallikit ), part of the Kodar Mountains and a. with Pik BAM (middle left) as well as Upper Sakukan (middle) and Middle Sakukan (above) and part of the Upper Charasenke (below) with the Tschara (right below) and Baikal-Amur Magistrale (middle below to right below), on mapo50 .narod.ru (with heights above sea level )