Bo-Dzhausa Mountain

Bo-Dzhausa Mountain (Russian: Бо-Джауса) is a volcanic mountain in Primorsky Krai, Russia and a part of the Sikhote-Alin mountain range. The nearest inhabited place is the coastal village of Grossevichi. Bo-Dzhausa is accessible from the towns of Dalnegorsk and Sovetskaya Gavan.[1]

Bo-Dzhausa Mountain
Highest point
Elevation1,637 metres (5,371 ft)
Coordinates48°08′N 138°39′E
Geography
LocationTerneysky District, Primorsky Krai, Russia
Parent rangeSikhote-Alin
Geology
Mountain typeSopka

In December 1994, Khabarovsk United Air Group Flight 3949 crashed in the area. The site is commorated with an obelisk.[1]

References

  1. Vyatkin, Arkady (2014). Большая энциклопедия. Россия. Места силы [Big encyclopedia. Russia. Places of power] (in Russian). Litres. p. 26. ISBN 5457555402.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.