Peak Pobeda, Sakha

Peak Pobeda (Russian: Победа, "Victory"; Yakut: Победа Xайа, romanized: Pobeda Qaỹa) is a mountain in Sakha Republic, Russia.

Pobeda
The north-east face of Peak Pobeda
Highest point
Elevation3,003 m (9,852 ft)[1]
Prominence2,443 m (8,015 ft)[1]
ListingUltra
Coordinates65°10′32″N 146°00′27″E[1]
Naming
Native nameПобеда
Geography
Pobeda
Russia
LocationSakha Republic, Russia
Parent rangeUlakhan-Chistay Range,
Chersky Range
Climbing
Easiest routeFrom Ust-Nera, 180 km to the SW

This mountain is one of the main features of the Moma Natural Park.[2]

Geography

At 3,003 m (9,852 ft) it is the highest peak of the Chersky Range.[3] and of the East Siberian mountain system, as well as the highest mountain of Yakutia.

The mountain is located in the Buordakh Massif, part of the Ulakhan-Chistay Range, a subrange of the Chersky mountain system.

Climbing history

Italian mountaineers Simone Moro and Tamara Lunger were the first to make a winter ascent of Peak Pobeda on February 12, 2018. They reported that the temperature was about -40C at base camp when they made their ascent.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Siberia". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2014-09-01.
  2. "Moma Natural Park Official site". Archived from the original on 2019-09-29. Retrieved 2019-11-06.
  3. "Gora Pobeda, Russia". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
  4. Planet mountain
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.