Ichigem Range

The Ichigem Range (Russian: Ичигемский Хребет) is a range of mountains in Magadan Oblast and Kamchatka Krai, Russian Far East.

Ichigem Range
Ичигемский Хребет
View of the Penzhina with the Ichigem Range in the background
Highest point
PeakUnnamed
Elevation1,465 m (4,806 ft)
Coordinates63°18′31″N 165°33′54″E
Dimensions
Length400 km (250 mi) E/W
Width100 km (62 mi) N/S
Geography
Location in Kamchatka Krai
Ichigem Range (Far Eastern Federal District)
LocationMagadan Oblast
Kamchatka Krai, Russia
Range coordinates63°40′N 164°0′E
Parent rangeKoryak Highlands
East Siberian Mountains
Geology
OrogenyAlpine orogeny
Age of rockCretaceous
Climbing
Easiest routeFrom Kamenskoye

Administratively most of the range falls within the Penzhinsky District of Kamchatka Krai, but the western end reaches into the Severo-Evensky District of Magadan Oblast.

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