The scenery is very strange looks in the Siberian mountains that have extremely cold temperatures. Among the towering mountains of snow carpeted, there is a desert area with a distinctive yellow color.
Located about 40 km from Mount Kodar, Trans-Baikal region, Siberia Mountains, Russia, there is an unusual sight. The desert area of 37 km2, a portrait picture of the earth's surface that is very strange. Among white snow covered mountains around, it turns out there are a desert. Deserts Chara is one of the strong attraction for international travelers, especially traveling lovers.
Located about 40 km from Mount Kodar, Trans-Baikal region, Siberia Mountains, Russia, there is an unusual sight. The desert area of 37 km2, a portrait picture of the earth's surface that is very strange. Among white snow covered mountains around, it turns out there are a desert. Deserts Chara is one of the strong attraction for international travelers, especially traveling lovers.
Many mountaineers who wanted to see this freak of nature. 15-30 meter-high sand dunes stretching along the river of ice contained in the base of the mountains. Chara desert look very similar to the desert in Egypt.
You could try setting foot here for a taste of their own that the field is completely filled with sand. As far as the eye could see, only the brown color of the typical sand to be seen.Shortly you will find it was in the Middle East, minus the hordes of camel and cactus trees.
Chara desert is thought to have formed about 50 or 100 years ago, as quoted from Amusing Planet. Plain triangle in front of Mount Sakukan eroded by wind and weather. Scraping resulted in a small hilly and desert.
The desert is also sometimes covered with snow, especially during winter. However, the snow was never last long in there. Finished winter, dazzling deserts Chara back by becoming an area filled with sand between the mountains of snow and ready to satisfy the curiosity of the International tourist.
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