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Chuya Belki (Russian: Чуйские белки, Chuyskye byelki) is a mountainous region in the Altai, Altai Republic, Russia. There are a number of glaciers on the northern part of the slopes of the main ridges. The Chuya Belki are named after the Chuya River and after their "Belki" type of ridges.




Description


The Chuya Belki consist of two ranges that are connected:

Northern Chuya Range, highest point 4,177 metres (13,704 ft) (4,173 metres (13,691 ft) according to other sources).
Southern Chuya Range, highest point 3,960 metres (12,990 ft)
The highest peak is the Maasheybash in the Northern Chuya Range, reaching 4,177 metres (13,704 ft) above sea level. In the Southern Chuya Range the highest point is the 3,960 metres (12,990 ft) high Irbistu (Ирбисту).




See also


List of mountains and hills of Russia
Saylyugemsky National Park
Toponymy of the Altai Republic




References






External links


Горы Алтая. Очерк В.В. Сапожникова

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• Chuya Belki
• Chuya (disambiguation)
• Altai Mountains
• Chuya Steppe
• Belki (geography)
• South Siberian Mountains
• Maasheybash
• List of mountains and hills of Russia