Mount CherskyMount Chersky is a mountain in the Baikal Range, Russian Federation. This peak is named after Lithuanian explorer Jan Czerski, who greatly contributed to the study of Lake Baikal.GeographyThis high mountain is the highest point of the Baikal Range, part of the South Siberian System of ranges. It is an ultra-prominent peak, located near Lake Baikal, in the border of Irkutsk Oblast and Buryatia.