Chantal Range
{{short description|Mountain range in Russia}}
{{Infobox mountain range
| name = Chantal Range
| other_name =Чантальский хребет
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| highest = Iskhodnaya
| elevation_m= 1843
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| parent = Chukotka Mountains
| map = Russia Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
| map_caption = Location in the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia
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| location = Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Far Eastern Federal District
| coordinates = {{coord|67|48|59|N|178|17|19|E|region:RU_type:mountain|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
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| geology=Sandstone, shaleЧукотское нагорье - это... Что такое Чукотское нагорье?, Словари и энциклопедии на Академике [dostęp 2019-06-30] (ros.).
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| orogeny=Alpine orogeny
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The Chantal Range ({{langx|ru|Чантальский хребет}}) is a range of mountains in far North-eastern Russia. Administratively the range is part of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug of the Russian Federation. The area of the range is desolate and uninhabited.Wielka Encyklopedia Gór i Alpinizmu, tom 2 Góry Azji, Katowice: Wydawnictwo STAPIS, 2005, {{ISBN|83-88212-42-7}}.
Geography
The Chantal Range is located in the central area of the Chukotka Mountains, part of the East Siberian System of ranges.
This mountain chain runs in a roughly WSW/ENE direction for about 100 km. It is limited to the west by the bank of the Chantalveergyn River, beyond which rises the Ekiatap Range; to the north it borders with the Palyavaam range, and to the south with the Ekityk Range. The highest point of the range is Iskhodnaya peak, reaching {{convert|1843|m|ft}}Czukockie, Góry - Encyklopedia PWN - źródło wiarygodnej i rzetelnej wiedzy, encyklopedia.pwn.pl [dostęp 2019-06-30] —or {{convert|1887|m|ft}} according to other sources.ЧУКОТСКОЕ НАГОРЬЕ • Большая российская энциклопедия - электронная версия, bigenc.ru [dostęp 2019-06-30]. This summit is also the highest point of the Chukotka Mountains.
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See also
References
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