Kolyma Mountains
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The Kolyma Mountains are a remote, rugged mountain range in northeastern Siberia, known for their harsh climate, permafrost landscapes, and proximity to the historically infamous Kolyma region.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain range
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| climate |
severely continental climate
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subarctic climate → |
| continent |
Asia
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| country |
Russia
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| drainageTo |
Arctic Ocean basin
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Kolyma River basin → |
| economicActivity |
gold mining in surrounding region
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mineral exploration → |
| elevation |
about 1857 metres
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about 6093 feet → |
| fauna |
Arctic fox
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brown bear → reindeer → snow sheep → |
| feature |
glacial landforms
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permafrost → rugged terrain → taiga vegetation → tundra landscapes → |
| geologicalEra |
Cenozoic
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Mesozoic → |
| geology |
igneous rocks
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metamorphic rocks → sedimentary rocks → |
| highestPoint |
Mount Nevskaya
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| historicalAssociation |
Soviet-era Kolyma forced labor camps region
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| knownFor |
extreme cold winters
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harsh climate → remoteness → sparse population → |
| languageRegion |
Russian
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| locatedIn |
Far Eastern Federal District
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Magadan Oblast → Russian Far East → Sakha Republic → Yakutia → northeastern Siberia → |
| near |
Kolyma River
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| nearestMajorRoad |
Kolyma Highway
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| partOf |
East Siberian mountain system
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Kolyma region → |
| populationDensity |
very low
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| rangeType |
folded mountains
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| timeZone |
Magadan Time
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| transportAccess |
limited road access
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| vegetationZone |
boreal forest
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mountain tundra → |
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Kolyma Mountains
("East Siberian mountain system")
→
Verkhoyansk Range ("East Siberian Mountains") → |
partOf |
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Russian Far East
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containsMountainRange |
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East Asian mountain system
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hasMajorRange |