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  2. Mount Chersky - Wikipedia

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    Mount Chersky (Russian: Гора Черского) is a mountain in the Baikal Range, Russian Federation. This peak is named after Lithuanian explorer Jan Czerski (1845 - 1892, Ivan Chersky transcribed from Russian), who greatly contributed to the study of Lake Baikal .

  3. Climate of Russia - Wikipedia

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    The climate of Russia is formed under the influence of several determining factors. The enormous size of the country and the remoteness of many areas from the sea result in the dominance of the continental climate , which is prevalent in European and Asian Russia except for the tundra and the extreme southwest.

  4. Chersky Range - Wikipedia

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    Kyundyulyun, the northernmost spur of the Chersky Range on the right bank of the Yana near Ust-Kuyga. A lake in the Ulakhan-Chistay Range. The geographic boundaries of the mountain system are the Yana–Oymyakon Highlands in the southwest, the Upper Kolyma Highlands in the southeast, and the Momo-Selennyakh Depression in the northeast. [5]

  5. Chersky Range (Transbaikalia) - Wikipedia

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    The Chersky Range is part of the South Siberian System.It rises in the central part of the Transbaikal region of Russia, stretching in a northeast/southwest direction for roughly 650 meters (2,130 ft) between the left bank of the Chilka River and the valley of the Delingde River —a right tributary of the Vitim River of the Lena River basin.

  6. Great Russian Regions - Wikipedia

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    East Siberian Mountains, a large mountainous area located in northeastern Siberia. It includes two large mountain systems, the Verkhoyansk Range and the Chersky Range, as well as other minor ones. To the east it reaches Cape Dezhnyov in the Bering Strait. Area approximately 2,000,000 km 2 (770,000 sq mi). [5]

  7. Baikal Mountains - Wikipedia

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    The Baikal Mountains are connected with the Primorsky Range to the south, which also stretches along the lakeshore. The Akitkan Range, part of the North Baikal Highlands, is a northern extension of the mountain chain.

  8. Hydrometeorological Centre of Russia - Wikipedia

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    It was founded in 1921 as the Meteorological Service of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.In 1929 it joined the Hydrometeorological Centre of the USSR.In accordance with Government Decree on the establishment of a single hydrometeorological service of January 1, 1930 was organized by the Central Weather Bureau, converted in 1936 into the Central Weather Institute (since 1943 ...

  9. Peak Pobeda (Sakha) - Wikipedia

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    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.