Mus-Khaya Mountain
| Mus-Khaya Mountain | |
|---|---|
  Mus-Khaya Mountain Location in Russia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,959 m (9,708 ft) [1] |
| Prominence | 1,929 m (6,329 ft) [1] |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Coordinates | 62°36′12″N 140°56′21″E / 62.60333°N 140.93917°ECoordinates: 62°36′12″N 140°56′21″E / 62.60333°N 140.93917°E [1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Sakha Republic, Russia |
| Parent range | Suntar-Khayata Range |
Mus-Khaya Mountain (Russian: Мус-Хая, Yakut: Муус Хайа) is a mountain in Sakha Republic, Russia and the highest point of the Suntar-Khayata Range with an elevation of 2,959 m (9,708 ft).[2]
The mountain is located 485 km (301 mi) south of the Arctic Circle and 135 km (84 mi) southwest of Oymyakon.
Mus-Khaya means Icy Mountain in Sakha.
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