Eastern Khandyga
| Eastern Khandyga Восточная Хандыга / Илиҥҥи Хаандыга | |
|---|---|
Suntar-Khayata | |
| • coordinates | 62°56′10″N 139°14′04″E / 62.93611°N 139.23444°E |
Aldan River | |
• coordinates | 62°31′41″N 135°36′27″E / 62.52806°N 135.60750°E |
• elevation | 115 m (377 ft) |
| Length | 290 km (180 mi) |
| Basin size | 9,950 km2 (3,840 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 27.3 m3/s (960 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Aldan→ Lena→ Laptev Sea |
The Eastern Khandyga (
Tyoply Klyuch village is located by the banks of the river. The nearest relatively larger inhabited place in the area is Khandyga, to the north of the river's mouth.[2] There is a 389 metres (1,276 ft) long bridge of the R504 Kolyma Highway across the Eastern Khandyga.[2][3]
Course
The Eastern Khandyga has its sources in the western section of the
Tributaries
The main tributaries of the Eastern Khandyga are the 113 km (70 mi) long Onyollo (Өнньөлө) and the 94 km (58 mi) long Sakkyryr (Саккырыыр) on the left. The river freezes before mid October and stays frozen until mid May. There are about 300 lakes in the river basin, as well as 30 icings with a total area of 42 km2 (16 sq mi).[5]
Paleontology
Fauna
The slopes of the ranges in the upper reaches of the river provide a habitat for the
See also
References
- ^ "Река P.ВОС.ХАНДЫГА in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).
- ^ a b Google Earth
- ^ В Якутии открылся мост через реку Восточная Хандыга
- ^ a b 1,000,000 scale Operational Navigation Chart; Sheet D-8
- ^ a b c Nature.ykt
- ^ "P-53_54 Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 9 September 2021.
- ^ Tyry - Water of Russia
- doi:10.26907/2542-064X.2019.4.550-570. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 31, 2022.)
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link - ^ Bakhaev Yu. Notes on the biology of the Arctic Apollo Parnassius arcticus (Eisner, 1968) in Yakutia (Lepidoptera, Papilionidae). Atalanta, 48 (1-4): 170—173, September 2017. — ISSN 0171-0079
External links
Media related to Eastern Khandyga at Wikimedia Commons- Восточная Хандыга
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