- Stanovoy
- geographical name mountain range SE Russia in Asia N of the Amur
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Stanovoy
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Stanovoy Range — (Russian: Становой хребет, Chinese: 外兴安岭), or Outer Khingan Range is a mountain range located in southeastern parts of the Russian Far East. It runs generally east west from the Olyokma River almost to the Sea of Okhotsk. It separates the… … Wikipedia
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