Sartang
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Sartang Сартанг |
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 Location of the Sartang in the catchment area of the Jana |
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| Water code | RU : 18040100112117700006271 | |
| location | Sakha Republic ( Russia ) | |
| River system | Jana | |
| Drain over | Jana → Arctic Ocean | |
| source | in the Verkhoyansk Mountains | |
| confluence | with the Dulgalach to Jana Coordinates: 67 ° 27 '47 " N , 133 ° 14' 57" E 67 ° 27 '47 " N , 133 ° 14' 57" E
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| length | 620 km | |
| Catchment area | 17,800 km² | |
The Sartang ( Russian Сартанг ) is the 620 km long, right or eastern source river of the Jana in Siberia (Northern Russia , Asia ).
course
The river arises in the Verkhoyansk Mountains . Near its headwaters, the mountains rise up to 2,295 m. From its source the Sartang flows in a northerly direction to Barylas , to unite further north between the Verkhoyansk Mountains in the west and the Tscherski Mountains in the east just above Verkhoyansk with the Dulgalach to form the Jana .
The landscape at the Sartang is dominated by boreal coniferous forests (taiga) .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Sartang in the State Water Directory of the Russian Federation (Russian)
- ↑ Article Jana in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)