Mount Chyon

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Mount Chyon (Russian: Гора Чён, romanized: Gora Chyon),[3] also known as "Gora Chen", is a mountain in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia. At 2,690 m (8,830 ft) it is the highest summit in the Silyap Range, part of the central Chersky Range, East Siberian System.[1]

Elevation2,690 m (8,830 ft)
Prominence1,740 m (5,710 ft)[1]
Coordinates65°17′03″N 141°48′10″E[1][2]
LocationSakha Republic, Russia
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Mount Chyon
Гора Чён
Mt Chyon Sentinel-2 image
Highest point
Elevation2,690 m (8,830 ft)
Prominence1,740 m (5,710 ft)[1]
Coordinates65°17′03″N 141°48′10″E[1][2]
Geography
Mount ChyonГора Чён is located in Sakha Republic
Mount ChyonГора Чён
Location in Yakutia, Russia
LocationSakha Republic, Russia
Parent rangeSilyap Range
Chersky Range
Geology
Mountain typeUltra
Climbing
Easiest routeFrom Ust-Nera
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An ultra-prominent peak, it rises in a desolate area about 80 kilometres (50 mi) west of the Indigirka.[4][5]

The nearest airport is Ust-Nera Airport.[6]

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