[2] There are deposits of Irnimite (blue jasper) in the northwestern spurs of the Taikan Range, in the river basins of the Nimi and its tributary the Ir.

[6] In the 17th century, at the time of the Treaty of Nerchinsk, the eastern section of the border between the Kivun and Taikan ranges was left undefined.

[7] The Taikan mountains stretch in a roughly SW/NE direction for about 180 kilometres (110 mi) from the northern end of the Yam-Alin, reaching the shore of Uda Bay in the north.

[10] Rivers Torom and Tyl have their sources in the eastern side of the range.

Lake Bokon is located below the slopes of the northwestern side of the range.