The Silyap Range (; ) is a mountain range in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Far Eastern Federal District, Russia. The nearest city is Ust-Nera.Moss flora of the Ust-Nera region in the upper course of Indigirka River, East Yakutia
Geography The Silyap Range rises in the central area of the Chersky Range, to the west of the upper course of the Indigirka.A Contribution to the Liverwort Flora of the Upper Course of Indigirka River, East Yakutia Although the range is one of the smallest of the system, it has some of the most massive mountains of the range. The Silyap Range stretches in a roughly west–east direction for about . The highest peak is high Mount Chyon (Гора Чён), also known as "Gora Chen", an ultra-prominent peak.Массив Чен
The larger Borong Range, another subrange of the Chersky Mountains, rises to the northwest, and the Porozhny Range to the north. The northern end of the Tas-Kystabyt rises roughly 70 km to the south of the range.Google Earth
See also List of mountains and hills of Russia List of ultras of Northeast Asia
References
External links Поход 1958 года. Хребет Силяпский (горная страна Черского)- Hiking in 1958 in the Silyap Range (in Russian) Collecting localities in the upper course of Indigirka River near Ust-Nera Settlement Landscapes as a reflection of the toponyms of Yakutia Ranges of Russia