Mus-Khaya Mountain
Mus-Khaya (Russian: Мус-Хая, Yakut: Муус Хайа) is a mountain in Sakha Republic, Russia and the highest point of the Suntar-Khayata Range with an elevation of 2,959 m (9,708 ft).[2]
| Mus-Khaya | |
|---|---|
  Mus-Khaya Location in the Far Eastern Federal District, Russia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,959 m (9,708 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 1,929 m (6,329 ft)[1] |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Coordinates | 62°36′12″N 140°56′21″E[1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Sakha Republic, Russia |
| Parent range | Suntar-Khayata Range East Siberian Mountains |
The mountain is located 485 km (301 mi) south of the Arctic Circle and 135 km (84 mi) southwest of Oymyakon.
Mus-Khaya means Icy Mountain in Sakha.
References
- "Siberia". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2014-09-01.
- Сунтар-Хаята (Suntar-Khayata) in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 1969–1978 (in Russian)
External links
- "Mus-Khaya, Russia" on Peakbagger
- To the top of Mus Khaya (in Russian)
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