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The Maymandzhin Range (Russian: Майманджинский хребет ) is a mountain range in Magadan Oblast , Far Eastern Federal District , Russia.

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8-576: One of the possible routes of the projected Lena-Kamchatka railway line is across the Maymandzhin Range. The Maymandzhin Range rises at the western limit of the Kolyma Highlands system. The mountains are of moderate height, the highest summit of the range is a 1,809 metres (5,935 ft) high summit rising in the southern part. Certain sources give a height of 1,800 metres (5,900 ft). The range

16-562: A NW-SW alignment and consists of a series of plateaus and ridges punctuated by granite peaks that typically range between 1,500 to 1,800 meters (4,900 to 5,900 ft). To the west and southwest the Upper Kolyma Highlands are bound by the Seymchan - Buyunda Depression to the north and the Ola river basin to the south. The Yukaghir Highlands , highest point Mount Chubukulakh , rise to

24-528: Is a river in northeastern Russia which drains in to the Penzhina Bay of the Sea of Okhotsk . It is 310 kilometres (190 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 13,200 square kilometres (5,100 sq mi). There is a village along with the riverbank also named Paren . This Magadan Oblast location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Kamchatka Krai location article

32-627: Is a system of mountain ranges in northeastern Siberia , lying mostly within the Magadan Oblast , along the shores of the Sea of Okhotsk in the Kolyma region. It constitutes the watershed between the basins of Kolyma River and of the Sea of Okhotsk / Pacific Ocean . The range's highest point is Mount Nevskaya (гора Невская) in the Omsukchan Range at 1,828 meters (5,997 ft). The Kolyma Mountains stretch 1,300 kilometers (810 mi) on

40-468: Is located in the interfluve of the Bakhapcha and Buyunda rivers, both right tributaries of the Kolyma flowing northwards. The Olsky Plateau lies at the southern end. 2,031 metres (6,663 ft) high Mount Khetinskaya (Гора Хетинская) rises to the northwest, beyond the northern end of the range, and to the west lie the Upper Kolyma Highlands . The Yama has its sources in the southwestern slopes of

48-551: The Kolyma Highlands, including the Bakhapcha , Buyunda , Balygychan , Sugoy , Korkodon —with its tributary Bulun , and the Omolon —with its tributaries Molongda , Oloy , Kedon and Kegali . The rivers originating in the southern and southeastern slopes of the mountain area flow into the Sea of Okhotsk and are shorter: Ola , Yama , Gizhiga , Paren and Penzhina . Paren River The Paren ( Russian : Парень )

56-734: The Maymandzhin Range and the Buyunda and Nyavlenga at the southern end, in the Kilgan Massif . The Talaya, a tributary of the Buyunda, and the Nerega, a tributary of the Bakhapcha, have their sources on the northeastern slopes. The Maltan , another tributary of the Bakhapcha, flows northwards, below the western slopes. Kolyma Highlands The Kolyma Mountains or Kolyma Upland ( Russian : Колымское нагорье , romanized :  Kolymskoye Nagorye ),

64-846: The northwest, the Anadyr Highlands to the north and northeast and the Koryak Highlands to the east. Besides the Omsukchan Range, the system of the Kolyma Mountains comprises a number of subranges. Most are located in Magadan Oblast: The northernmost ranges are located in the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Many right tributaries of the Kolyma River have their sources in the northern and northwestern slopes of

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