Chersky Range

E354735

The Chersky Range is a remote, rugged mountain range in northeastern Siberia, Russia, known for its high seismic activity, harsh climate, and role as a major watershed between Arctic Ocean river basins.

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Label Occurrences
Chersky Range canonical 3
East Siberian mountain system 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geologist
mountain peak
mountain range
access limited transportation infrastructure
approximateLength 1500 km
climate continental climate
subarctic climate
continent Asia
country Russia
coveredBy permafrost
drainedBy Aldan River
Indigirka River
Kolyma River
Yana River
ecosystem boreal forest at lower elevations
mountain tundra
elevation 3003 m
geologicalAge Mesozoic–Cenozoic deformation
geologicalFeature orogenic belt
geology igneous rocks
metamorphic rocks
hasFeature alpine tundra
deep river valleys
glaciers
hasSeismicity frequent earthquakes
highestPoint Pobeda Peak
knownFor exploration of Siberia
harsh climate
high seismic activity
remoteness
rugged terrain
locatedIn Chersky Range self-linksurface differs
Magadan Oblast
Eastern Siberia
surface form: Northeastern Siberia

Sakha Republic
Siberia
minimumWinterTemperature below −50 °C
namedAfter Jan Czerski
orientation southwest–northeast
orogeny Alpine orogeny
partOf Chersky Range self-linksurface differs
surface form: East Siberian mountain system

Russia Far East
surface form: Russian Far East
populationDensity very low
separates Indigirka River
surface form: Indigirka River basin

Kolyma River basin
Yana River basin
tectonicSetting boundary between Eurasian Plate and North American Plate
zone of active crustal deformation
watershedFor Arctic Ocean river basins

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Yakutia containsMountainRange Chersky Range
Chersky Range partOf Chersky Range self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: East Siberian mountain system
Chersky Range locatedIn Chersky Range self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Pobeda Peak