Verkhoyansk Range
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The Verkhoyansk Range is a mountain range in the Sakha Republic, Russia near the settlement of Verkhoyansk, well-known for its frigid climate. It is part of the East Siberian Mountains.
Aerial view of the Verkhoyansk Mountains
Verkhoyansk Range
Verkhoyansk Range. Area of rugged ridges.
Landscape of the Verkhoyansk Range with smooth mountains and intermontane basins.
Sakha Republic
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Sakha, officially the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), is the largest republic of Russia, located in the Russian Far East, along the Arctic Ocean, with a population of one million. Sakha comprises half of the area of its governing Far Eastern Federal District, and is the world's largest country subdivision, covering over 3,083,523 square kilometers (1,190,555 sq mi). Yakutsk, which is the world's coldest major city, is its capital and largest city.
Fauna of the Sakha Republic: Ross's gull, the Siberian crane, polar bear, horse and reindeer. Russian post miniature sheet, 2006.
Ura River
Olyokma River
Lena Pillars