Peak Pobeda (Sakha)

Peak Pobeda (Russian: Победа, "Victory"; Yakut: Победа Xайа, romanized: Pobeda Qaỹa) is a mountain in Sakha Republic, Russia.

Peak Pobeda
Yakut: Победа хайа
The north-east face of Peak Pobeda
Highest point
Elevation3,003 m (9,852 ft)[1]
Prominence2,443 m (8,015 ft)[1]
ListingUltra
Coordinates65°10′32″N 146°00′27″E[1]
Geography
Peak Pobeda is located in Sakha Republic
Peak Pobeda
Peak Pobeda
Russia
LocationSakha Republic, Russia
Parent rangeBuordakh Massif,
Ulakhan-Chistay,
Chersky Range
Climbing
Easiest routeFrom Ust-Nera, 180 km to the SW

This mountain is one of the main features of the Moma Natural Park.[2]

Geography

At 3,003 m (9,852 ft) it is the highest peak of the Chersky Range.[3] and of the East Siberian mountain system, as well as the highest mountain of Yakutia.

The mountain is located in the Buordakh Massif, part of the Ulakhan-Chistay Range, a subrange of the Chersky mountain system.

Climbing history

Italian climbers Simone Moro and Tamara Lunger achieved the first winter ascent of Peak Pobeda on February 12, 2018. They reported that the temperature was about -40°C (-40°F) at base camp when they made their ascent.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Siberia". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2014-09-01.
  2. "Moma Natural Park Official site". Archived from the original on 2019-09-29. Retrieved 2019-11-06.
  3. "Gora Pobeda, Russia". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
  4. Planet mountain


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