Olyokma-Chara Plateau
| Olyokma-Chara Plateau | |
|---|---|
| Олёкмо-Чарское плоскогорье / Өлүөхүмэ-Чаара хаптал хайалаах сир | |
Murun Massif map section, Olyokma-Chara Plateau | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Murun |
| Elevation | 1,452 m (4,764 ft) |
| Coordinates | 58°22′32″N 118°55′30″E / 58.37556°N 118.92500°E |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 200 km (120 mi) |
| Width | 180 km (110 mi) |
| Geography | |
Location in the Sakha Republic, Russia | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sakha Republic, Irkutsk Oblast |
| Range coordinates | 58°30′N 120°0′E / 58.500°N 120.000°E |
| Parent range | South Siberian System |
| Geology | |
| Rock age(s) | Paleozoic, Precambrian |
| Rock type(s) | Limestone, metamorphic shale and Granite intrusions |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | from Chara |
The Olyokma-Chara Plateau (Russian: Олёкмо-Чарское плоскогорье; Yakut: Өлүөхүмэ-Чаара хаптал хайалаах сир) is a mountainous area in the Sakha Republic and Irkutsk Oblast, Far Eastern Federal District, Russia. A small section is in Kalarsky District, northernmost Zabaykalsky Krai.
Charoite, a rare mineral, is found in the Murun Massif area of the plateau, rising between rivers Chara and Tokko.