Khentei Range
The Khentei Range (Russian: Хэнтэй) is a mountain range in the Transbaikal Region (Zabaykalsky Krai) of Siberia, Russia.
| Khentei Range | |
|---|---|
| Хэнтэй | |
Glacial lake in the Khentei Range | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Golets Sokhondo |
| Elevation | 2,500 m (8,200 ft) |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 150 km (93 mi) NE/SW |
| Width | 55 km (34 mi) SE/NW |
| Geography | |
Khentei Range Location in the Transbaikal region | |
| Country | Russia |
| Krai | Zabaykalsky Krai |
| Range coordinates | 50°0′N 111°15′E |
| Parent range | Khentei-Daur Highlands |
| Geology | |
| Age of rock | Paleozoic and Jurassic |
The range is part of the Trans-Baikal conifer forests ecoregion. The Sokhondo Nature Reserve is located in the area of the range.
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