The Badzhal Range (, Badzhalskiy Khrebet) is a mountain range in Khabarovsk Krai, Russian Far East.Хабаровский край. Путеводитель. — Приамурские ведомости. 2003. ISBN 5-8003-0093-3

The mountains are mainly composed of volcanic rock, sandstone and shale, as well as chalk, and andesite-basalt, with granites, porphyry and gabbro-granodiorite intrusions.

Geography The Badzhal Range consists of a system of separate ridges of moderate alpine relief with a total length of about .Баджальский хребет — Great Soviet Encyclopedia : (in 30 vols.) - Ch. ed. A.M. Prokhorov. - 3rd ed. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1969-1978. The highest point is Gora Ulun, with a height of . In its flanks the range is bound by the Amur to the NW and its tributary Amgun river valleys to the SE. At its ends it is limited by the valleys of the Gorin, a left tributary of the Amur, and the Urmi, a right tributary of the Tunguska, also a left tributary of the Amur. To the southwest the Badzhal Range connects with the Bureya Range.

Hydrography The sources of the Gorin River are located in the Dayana Ridge subrange. Other rivers originating in the Badzhal Range are the Gerbi, Talidzhak and Badzhal. There are karst lakes in the range area.Google Earth

Flora The slopes of the range are covered deciduous forests, followed by taiga with a predominance of fir and Siberian spruce at higher elevations. Mountain tundra of shrubs and lichens grows in the highest summits.

See also List of mountains and hills of Russia

References

External links Specifics of of high-mountain flora in the Badzhal Range (Khabarovsk Krai)

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