Northern Muya Range

[1] The Baikal Amur Mainline (BAM) railway traverses the southern end of the mountain range via the Severomuysky Tunnel.The highest summit of the range is a 2,537 m (8,323 ft) high mountain located in its extreme southwestern part.Peaks and ridges have sharp glacial shapes in the central sector of the range, while flat summits predominate on the periphery.In its southwestern part the Northern Muya Range is broken by the valley of the Kotera.The river valleys are swampy, with meadows and pine forests on the lower slopes and the north-facing sides.
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