Bo-Dzhausa Mountain

Bo-Dzhausa Mountain
Highest point
Elevation 1,637 metres (5,371 ft)
Coordinates 48°08′N 138°39′E / 48.133°N 138.650°E / 48.133; 138.650Coordinates: 48°08′N 138°39′E / 48.133°N 138.650°E / 48.133; 138.650
Geography
Location Terneysky District, Primorsky Krai, Russia
Parent range Sikhote-Alin
Geology
Mountain type Sopka

Bo-Dzhausa Mountain (Russian: Бо-Джауса) is a volcanic mountain in Primorye, Russia and a part of the Sikhote-Alin mountain range. The nearest inhabited place is the village Grossevichi. The mountain is accessible from the town of Dalnegorsk, as well as Sovetskaya Gavan.[1]

The mountain is believed to be the site of a geophysical anomaly, responsible for several aviation accidents, such as Khabarovsk United Air Group Flight 3949.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Аркадий Вяткин (2014). Большая энциклопедия. Россия. Места силы (in Russian). Litres. p. 26. ISBN 5457555402.
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