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Lesser Khingan (; russian: Малый Хинган, ''Maly Khingan'') is a mountain range in China's Heilongjiang province and the adjacent parts of Russia's Amur Oblast and
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Jewish Autonomous Oblast
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Great Soviet Encyclopedia
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In Russia, the range is part of the Khingan Nature Reserve.
Geography
In China, the Khingan mountains are divided into the Greater Khingan and Lesser Khingan. The Lesser Khingan range runs roughly from the northwest to the southeast and separates the valley of the Amur (Heilongjiang) River from that of the Nenjiang River. The mountain range then turns toward the east and north-east, entering Russia.Еврейская автономная область - Географическое положение и рельеф/ref> The Amur/Heilongjiang, which is a border river, forms a gorge when crossing the mountain range.
See also
* Khingan Nature Reserve * Greater Khingan * Xing'anReferences
External links
* Mountain ranges of Russia Landforms of Heilongjiang Mountain ranges of Amur Oblast Landforms of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast {{FarEast-Russia-geo-stub