Pik Sovetskoy Gvardii (russian: link=no, пик Советской Гвардии, meaning "Soviet Guard Peak"), is a mountain in the
Anyuy Range
The Anyuy Mountains (russian: Анюйский хребет; ''Anyuyskiy Khrebet''), also known as South Anyuy Range are a range of mountains in far north-eastern Russia. Administratively the range is part of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia. ...
. Administratively it is part of the
Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
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Russian Federation
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This high mountain is the second highest point of The Anyuy Mountains. It was named after the
Soviet Guards
Guards (russian: гвардия) or Guards units (russian: гвардейские части, ''gvardeyskiye chasti'') were elite military units of Imperial Russia prior to 1917–18. The designation of Guards was subsequently adopted as a distin ...
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[South Anyui Range // ]Great Soviet Encyclopedia
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History
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See also
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List of mountains in Russia
This is a list of mountains and hills of Russia.
List by elevation
Over 5000 meters
4000 to 4999 meters
3000 to 3999 meters
2000 to 2999 meters
1000 to 1999 meters
Under 1000 metres
See also
*Highest points of Russian Federal s ...
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Mountains of Russia
Mountains of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug