Anadyr Highlands
The Anadyr Highlands (Russian: Анадырское нагорье, tr. Anadyrskoye Nagorye) are a mountainous area in the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Far Eastern Federal District, Russia.
| Anadyr Highlands | |
|---|---|
| анадырское нагорье | |
Storm over Lake Elgygytgyn | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,221 m (4,006 ft) |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 600 km (370 mi) |
| Width | 300 km (190 mi) |
| Geography | |
Anadyr Highlands Location in the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Chukotka Autonomous Okrug |
| Range coordinates | 67°0′N 170°0′E |
| Parent range | East Siberian System |
| Geology | |
| Age of rock | Late Paleocene and Eocene |
| Type of rock | Basalt, andesite, dacite and Volcanic rocks |
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