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Third highest peak of Russia Pik Pushkina [4] Пик Пушкина 5100 m 16,732 ft: 50 m 164 ft: 0.27 km 0.17 mi Bokovoy Range Greater Caucasus Kabardino-Balkaria: Located in the mountain massif of Dykh-Tau Jangi-Tau [5] Джангитау 5085 m
Pages in category "Mountain ranges of Russia" The following 92 pages are in this category, out of 92 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Abakan Range;
Mount Elbrus [a] is the highest mountain in Russia and Europe.It is a dormant stratovolcano rising 5,642 m (18,510 ft) above sea level, and is the highest volcano in the supercontinent of Eurasia, as well as the tenth-most prominent peak in the world. [7]
Some historians believe that the Altai mountain region may have been the location where skiing was born, however this remains disputed. Evidence to support the claims includes several cave petroglyphs within the Altai Mountains in modern China that depict human figures on skis that are chasing after an ibex. According to a study published by ...
Sayan Mountains: Pik Martena: Пик Мартена 2,988 metres (9,803 ft) Irkutsk Oblast: Kodar Range, Stanovoy Highlands [2] [3] [4] Berill: Берилл 2,934 metres (9,626 ft) Khabarovsk Krai: Suntar-Khayata Range: Grandiozny Peak: Пик Грандиозный 2,891 metres (9,485 ft) Krasnoyarsk Krai: Kryzhin Range, Eastern Sayan, Sayan ...
The northernmost and easternmost points of Russia coincide with those of Eurasia (both for the mainland and including the islands). The extreme points of the Soviet Union were identical, except that the southernmost point of the Soviet Union was Kushka in Turkmenistan , and the extreme elevation was the Communism Peak in Tajikistan , at 7,495 ...
Mountain ranges of Russia (16 C, 92 P) K. Mountains of the Kuril Islands (6 C, 26 P) M. Highest points of Russian federal subjects (37 P) Mountains of the Kamchatka ...
The area of the East Siberian Mountains has a very low population density. [1] The territory of the mountain system is one of the Great Russian Regions. In some areas of the East Siberian Mountains, such as the Kisilyakh Range and the Oymyakon Plateau there are kigilyakhs, the rock formations that are highly valued in the culture of the Yakuts. [2]