| Selemdzha Range | |
|---|---|
| Селемджинский хребет | |
 View of the range nearTokur | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Mount Iryungda |
| Elevation | 1,940 m (6,360 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 53°29′16″N134°08′59″E / 53.48778°N 134.14972°E /53.48778; 134.14972 |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 250 km (160 mi) E/W |
| Geography | |
  Selemdzha Range Location in theFar Eastern Federal District, Russia | |
| Location | Amur Oblast, Khabarovsk Krai,Russian Far East |
| Range coordinates | 53°20′N132°50′E / 53.333°N 132.833°E /53.333; 132.833 |
| Geology | |
| Orogeny | Alpine orogeny |
| Rock type(s) | Granite andvolcanic rock |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | FromEkimchan |
TheSelemdzha Range (Russian:Селемджинский хребет) is a range of mountains in theRussian Far East. Administratively it belongs partly toAmur Oblast and partly to theKhabarovsk Krai of theRussian Federation.
There is gold ore prospection in the area of the range.[2]
The Selemdzha Range is a range of moderate altitudes located in the eastern end of Amur Oblast and the western side of Khabarovsk Krai. Is highest point is 1,940 metres (6,360 ft) highMount Iryungda located in the eastern part.[3] RiverInaragda, a right tributary of theSelitkan, has its sources in the range.
The range runs in a roughly east/west direction for about 250 kilometres (160 mi) flanking the northern banks of theSelemdzha River.To the north of the western part of the mountain chain rises theDzhagdy Range and to the south of its eastern part, theEzop Range, running roughly parallel to it. The northern end of theYam-Alin and the southern end of theTaikan Range meet at the easternmost limit of the range.[4]
The slopes of the range are covered bytaiga, mainly consisting oflarch.