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Baikal Mountains

The 734th highest mountain range in the world

2,572m

The Baikal Mountains or Baikal Range (Baykalskiy khrebet, Buryat, Baigalai dabaan) are a mountain range that rises steeply over the northwestern shore of Lake Baikal in southern Siberia, Russia. The highest peak in the range is 2,572 m high Mount Chersky, named after Russian explorer Ivan Chersky.

Location: Russia.

Mountain range data from Wikidata (CC0). Elevation is the height of the highest peak.

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