Ergak-Targak-Taiga


The Egrak-Targak-Taiga or Tazarama is a mountain range in Eastern Siberia, Russia. It is located in Krasnoyarsk Krai and the Republic of Tuva.

Geography

The mountain range is located in the north-eastern part of the Western Sayan Mountains system at the junction with the Eastern Sayan, between the upper reaches of the rivers Us and Kazyr. The mountain range stretches for over 200 km reach up to 2,504 m in levation. It is mainly composed of metamorphic schists and granites. The medium mountain relief is prevalent; on the slopes there is dark coniferous taiga, subalpine meadows and, at higher elevations, high mountain tundra and scree.
A large part of the range is included in the Ergaki Nature Park.