Ynnakh Mountain

Ynnakh Mountain, also known as Arga Ynnakh Khaya (Арга Ыннах Хая), Gora Ulakhan Ynnakh (Гора Улахан Ыннах) and as Mother Mountain (Мать-Гора), is a mountain in Verkhoyansky District, Yakutia, Russian Federation.

The mountain has been classified as a natural monument of Russia with number 1420068. It is an important mountain in Yakut culture, where the word "Ynnakh" comes from Ыыннаах, meaning scary, creepy.

Geography
Ynnakh Mountain is a granite massif located north of the Yana Plateau between the Yana River and the Adycha, a right hand tributary of the Yana. The mountain rises at the western limit of the Chersky Range, near the eastern foothills of the Verkhoyansk Range, a few miles to the southeast of Ese-Khayya.

The height of the summit is 1609 m according to the Operational Navigation Chart. According to other sources it is 1622 m high. The mineral kesterite is found in the mountain.

Flora
There is sparse forest in the lower slopes and at the feet of the mountain. Mid and higher elevations have mountain tundra with mosses and lichens.