Ayan-Yuryakh

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Ayan-Yuryakh
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The Ayan-Yuryakh is located near the southwest corner of the Kolyma river basin
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Mouth location in Magadan Oblast, Russia
Native nameАян-Юрях (Russian)
Physical characteristics
Source Khalkan Range
  location Susumansky District, Magadan Oblast, Russia
  coordinates 62°55′N146°08′E / 62.91°N 146.13°E / 62.91; 146.13
  elevation992 metres (3,255 ft) [1]
Mouth Kolyma river
  location
Tenkinsky District, Magadan Oblast, Russia
  coordinates
62°17′40″N147°43′55″E / 62.29444°N 147.73194°E / 62.29444; 147.73194
  elevation
519 metres (1,703 ft)
Length237 kilometres (147 mi) [2]
Basin size24,100 square kilometres (9,300 sq mi) [2]
Basin features
Progression KolymaEast Siberian Sea

The Ayan-Yuryakh is a river in the Magadan Oblast of Russia. It is a left tributary of the Kolyma river, which forms at the confluence of the Ayan-Yuryakh and the Kulu. [1]

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Course

The source of the river is in the Khalkan Range. The river flows across the Upper Kolyma Highlands and is fed primarily by rain and snow. [3]

Its main tributary is the 239 km (149 mi) long Byoryolyokh from the right. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Аян-Юрях" [Ayan-Yuryakh]. Вода Россия[Water Russia] (in Russian). Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "Река Аян-Юрях" [Ayan-Yuryakh River]. Государственный Водный Реестр[ State Water Register ] (in Russian). Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  3. "Аян-Юрях". Больша́я сове́тская энциклопе́дия (in Russian). Retrieved 10 July 2021.