Yenisei River
The Yenisei (Roushie: Енисе́й, Yenisey, Mongolie: Gorlog),[2] an aa Romanised Yenisey, Enisei, Jenisej,[3] is the lairgest river seestem flowin tae the Airctic Ocean.
Yenisei (Енисей) | |
River | |
Bii-Hem an Ka-Hem near Kyzyl
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Kintras | Mongolie, Roushie |
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Regions | Tyva, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Khakassie, Irkutsk Oblast, Buryatie, Zabaykalsky Krai |
Tributaries | |
- right | Angara, Lawer Tunguska, Stony Tunguska River |
Ceeties | Kyzyl, Shagonar, Sayanogorsk, Abakan, Divnogorsk, Krasnoyarsk, Yeniseysk, Lesosibirsk, Igarka, Dudinka |
Soorce | Mungaragiyn-Gol |
- location | ridge Dod-Taygasyn-Noor, Mongolie |
- elevation | 3,351 m (10,994 ft) |
- lenth | 748 km (465 mi) |
- coordinates | 50°43′46″N 98°39′49″E / 50.72944°N 98.66361°E |
Mooth | Yenisei Gulf |
Lenth | 5,539 km (3,442 mi) |
Basin | 2,580,000 km2 (996,144 sq mi) |
Discharge | for Igarka[1] |
- average | 19,600 m3/s (692,167 cu ft/s) |
- max | 112,000 m3/s (3,955,243 cu ft/s) |
- min | 3,120 m3/s (110,182 cu ft/s) |
The Yenisei basin, includin Loch Baikal
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ReferencesEedit
- ↑ "Station: Igarka". Yenisei Basin. UNH / GRDC. Retrieved 31 Mairch 2013.
- ↑ A.Ochir. "History of the Mongol Oirats" 1993
- ↑ "Yenisei River". Hammond Quick & Easy Notebook Reference Atlas & Webster Dictionary. Hammond. p. 31. ISBN 0843709227.