Kalar Range

The Kalar Range (Russian: Каларский хребет, romanized: Kalarskiy khrebet) is a mountain range in Zabaykalsky Krai and the NW end of Amur Oblast, Russian Federation. The highest point of the range is 2,520 m (8,270 ft) high Skalisty Golets.

Kalar Range
Каларский хребет
One of the right tributaries of the Kalar river
Highest point
PeakSkalisty Golets
Elevation2,520 m (8,270 ft)
Coordinates56°24′01″N 119°05′04″E
Dimensions
Length350 km (220 mi) WSW / ENE
Width70 km (43 mi)
Geography
Location in Zabaykalsky Krai
CountryRussia
Federal subjectZabaykalsky Krai / Amur Oblast
Range coordinates56°20′N 118°0′E
Parent rangeStanovoy Highlands
South Siberian System
Geology
Age of rockEarly Archean and Proterozoic
Type of rockGranite, metamorphic rock

The range is part of the Udokan Ore Region that includes the Kodar and Udokan ranges.

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