Byrranga Mountains

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The Byrranga Mountains are a remote, low mountain range in the far north of Siberia, Russia, known for their harsh Arctic climate and largely untouched, rugged terrain.

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Byrranga Mountains canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
accessibility difficult to access
remote
biodiversity Arctic fauna habitat
Arctic fox habitat
migratory birds habitat
reindeer habitat
climate Arctic climate
polar desert climate
continent Asia
country Russia
countrySubdivision Krasnoyarsk Krai
drainage Kara Sea basin
linked to: Kara Sea
elevation 1146 metres
about 1200 metres
geologicalAge Paleozoic
geologicalComposition limestone
sandstone
sedimentary rocks
shale
highestPoint Mount Taimyr
humanPresence largely uninhabited
hydrology source region of rivers flowing to the Kara Sea
knownFor extreme remoteness
harsh Arctic climate
largely untouched landscape
rugged terrain
length about 1100 kilometres
locatedIn Arctic Circle
Asian Russia
Krasnoyarsk Krai
Taymyr Peninsula
far north of Siberia
locatedOn Siberia
Taymyr Peninsula north-central area
near Kara Sea
Laptev Sea
orientation east–west
partOf Great Arctic State Nature Reserve
Russian Arctic
linked to: Arctic region

Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District
population very sparsely populated
protectedStatus within Great Arctic State Nature Reserve
terrain canyons
deeply dissected plateaus
rugged
valleys
vegetation sparse mosses and lichens
tundra

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Taymyr Peninsula hasHighestPoint Byrranga Mountains
Taymyr Peninsula contains Byrranga Mountains
Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District contains Byrranga Mountains
Taymyr Nature Reserve near Byrranga Mountains
Taimyr River sourceRegion Byrranga Mountains