Stanovoy Highlands


The Stanovoy Highlands or Stanovoy Uplands is a mountain range in the Transbaikal region of Siberia, Russia.

Geography

Stanovoy Highlands is a mountainous area stretching roughly in a WSW / ENE direction between the northern part of Lake Baikal in the west to the Olyokma River in the east. There are large intermontane basins of the Baikal type, such as the Verkhne-Angar at altitudes ranging between and.

Subranges

The system of the Stanovoy Highlands comprises a group of subranges, including the following: