Iskhodnaya (Russian: Исходная), is a mountain in the Chantal Range. Administratively it is part of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russian Federation.

Iskhodnaya
Исходная
Iskhodnaya Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russian Far East
Highest point
Elevation	1,887 m (6,191 ft)[1]
Coordinates	67°48′59″N 178°17′19″E
Geography
Location	Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russian Far East
Parent range	Chantal Range, Chukotka Mountains

Geography

This 1,775 m (5,823 ft) high mountain is the highest point of the Chukotka Mountains, part of the East Siberian System of ranges.[1] It rises just above the northern bank of the high course of the Chantalvergyrgyn River.[2]

The height of the summit is 1,887 metres (6,191 ft) according to the Great Soviet Encyclopedia.[1] According to other sources it is 1,843 metres (6,047 ft) high.[3][4] The same mountain is marked as a 6,081-foot-high (1,853 m) peak in the C-8 sheet of the Defense Mapping Agency Navigation charts. The same map shows another peak that is 6,047-foot-high (1,843 m), just a short distance to the west in the same ridge of the Chantal Range.[5]

See also

• Highest points of Russian Federal subjects
• List of mountains in Russia

References

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