Bystrinsky Golets (Russian: Быстринский Голец), also known as Barun-Shabartuy, is a mountain in the Chikokon Range. Administratively it is part of Zabaykalsky Krai, Russian Federation.
Bystrinsky Golets | |
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Быстринский Голец | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,519 m (8,264 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 49°43′0″N 109°57′0″E / 49.71667°N 109.95000°E |
Geography | |
Location | Zabaykalsky Krai, Russian Far East |
Parent range | Chikokon Range, Khentei-Daur Highlands |
The mountain was officially declared a natural monument in 1988.[2]
Geography
editThis 2,519 m (8,264 ft) high mountain is the highest point of the Khentei-Daur Highlands, part of the South Siberian System of ranges. It is located in the western part of the highlands, just a little north of the border with Mongolia.[1] the Bystrinsky Golets is a ‘’golets’’-type of mountain with a bald peak that rises just above the source of the Chikoy River.[3] The Bystrinsky Golets is part of the Chikoy National Park.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Быстринский Голец, Small Encyclopedia of Transbaikalia
- ^ Resolution of the Chita Oblast Executive Committee No. 593. 29 December 1988
- ^ Google Earth