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    Kigilyakh or kisiliyakh (Russian: кигиляхи; Yakut: киһилээх, meaning "stone person") are pillar-like natural rock formations looking like tall monoliths...
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    Baikal Kisilyakh Range, Yakutia, topped by kigilyakh formations Kisilyakh-Tas, Yakutia, topped by kigilyakh formations Kontalaksky Golets, Zabaykalsky...
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    Kigilyakh Peninsula (Russian: Полуостров Кигилях) is a peninsula in the New Siberian Islands, Sakha Republic, Russia. This geographic feature was named...
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    peninsula projecting towards the west of the island is the Kigilyakh Peninsula (Poluostrov Kigilyakh). Off Bolshoy Lyakhovsky Island's southwestern cape lies...
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    1st-millennium BCE Canaanite shrine Inuksuk – Inuit built stone landmark or cairn Kigilyakh – Natural tall rock pillars in Yakutia Ley line – Straight alignments...
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    This range is one of the areas of Yakutia where baydzharakhs are found. Kigilyakh rock formations are also found on this range. The Ulakhan-Sis was first...
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    of traditional Yakut culture, such as Ynnakh Mountain (Mat'-Gora) and kigilyakh rock formations. The Moma Natural Park is a protected area located in...
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    hill with steep, often vertical sides and a small, relatively flat top Kigilyakh – Natural tall rock pillars in Yakutia Megalith – Large stone used to...
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    (Едома) complexes and in areas with ice-wedges of considerable thickness. Kigilyakh Andreev, A. A., D. M. Peteet, P. E. Tarasov, F. A. Romanenko, L. V. Filimonova...
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    view of the Kigilyakh Peninsula Siberia portal Russia portal Arctic Alaska-Chukotka terrane Lomonosov Ridge List of islands Kigilyakh Genesis 2.0 Markham...
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    НАБЛЮДЕНИЙ НА о. ДИКСОН". Archived from the original on November 21, 2011. "Kigilyakh". Mapcarta. Retrieved 22 July 2019. Popov Polar Station Nuclear Explosion...
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    general avoidance of colonizing those lands. Certain rock formations named Kigilyakh, as well as places such as Ynnakh Mountain, are held in high esteem by...
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    the west and the Kolyma to the east. Mount Kisilyakh-Tas is a notable kigilyakh site on the right bank of the Alazeya River at 69°42′N 155°0′E / 69...
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    Mountains, such as the Kisilyakh Range and the Oymyakon Plateau there are kigilyakhs, the rock formations that are highly valued in the culture of the Yakuts...
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  • airport Batagay Airport. The mountains are topped by kigilyakh rock formations. Some of the finest kigilyakhs in Yakutia are located in this range, the tallest...
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  • The Kyun-Tas is one of the mountain areas of Yakutia where there are kigilyakh rock formations. The Kyun-Tas is located 55 kilometres (34 mi) northeast...
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  • of Yakutia where kigilyakhs are found. The largest of them are between 10 meters (33 ft) and 30 meters (98 ft) in height. Kigilyakhs are rock formations...
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  • North Pole. The Oymyakon Plateau is one of the areas of Yakutia where kigilyakhs are found. The Oymyakon Plateau is located in the eastern Sakha Republic...
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    Debre Sema'it rock church on the top of a pinnacle in Ethiopia Hoodoo Kigilyakh Pinnacles National Park Pyramidal peak Stack (geology) Totem pole (Monument...
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  • 97972°E / 69.69639; 154.97972 (Kisilyakh-Tas) Kolyma Lowland  Yakutia Kigilyakh Chatyr-Tau Кисилях-Тас 320 m 1,050 ft 82 m 269 ft 44.3 km 27.5 mi 54°53′40″N...
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  • the Lower Kolyma District, is located 70 kilometers (43 mi) to the SSE. Kigilyakhs, rock formations that are an important element of the culture of the Yakuts...
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    grow in coarse-grained, often calcareous sediments Lyakhovsky Islands Kigilyakh Baydzharakh Магидович В. И., Магидович И. П. Очерки по истории географических...
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  • has its source in the plateau. There are kigilyakhs in the Alazeya Plateau. The particularity of the kigilyakhs found in this location is that their lower...
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    (70°37‘50‘‘N, 162°22’30’’E) Kigilyakh stone pillars on Chetyrokhstolbovoy Island. Kigilyakh means "stone man" in Yakut. Kigilyakhs on Chetyrokhstolbovoy Island...
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  • Андрюшкино и его обитатели (Andryushkino village and its inhabitants) —with Kigilyakh-Tas pictures Unknown landscapes of the planet. New photo expedition project...
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  • Sundrun basin. The "Sundrun Kekurs" (Сундрунские кекуры) are the natural kigilyakh-type rock formations of the Ulakhan-Sis Range and Suor Uyata, located...
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    Russia. The area is named after the main features of the highlands. Kigilyakhs are found in some places of the plateaus. These are rock formations that...
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    Federal District, Russia. This range is one of the areas of Yakutia where kigilyakhs are found. The area of the Polousny Range was first mapped by geographer...
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    There are pillar-like rock formations in this mountain similar to the kigilyakhs of Yakutia. List of mountains in Russia List of rock formations § Russia...
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    from the tundra, such as the Kisilyakh-Tas by the Alazeya. Most of the kigilyakhs of Yakutia are found in these elevated areas of the East Siberian Lowland...
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