Balygychan
Balygytschan Балыгычан |
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Catchment area of the Kolyma and course of the Balygychan |
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Water code | RU : 19010100312119000019498 | |
location | Magadan Oblast ( Russia ) | |
River system | Kolyma | |
Drain over | Kolyma → Arctic Ocean | |
source | in the Kolyma Mountains 61 ° 41 ′ 36 ″ N , 155 ° 26 ′ 48 ″ E |
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muzzle | in the Kolyma coordinates: 63 ° 59 ′ 13 " N , 154 ° 14 ′ 40" E 63 ° 59 ′ 13 " N , 154 ° 14 ′ 40" E
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length | 400 km (total length with left Balygychan) | |
Catchment area | 17,600 km² |
The Balygychan ( Russian Балыгычан ) is a right tributary of the Kolyma in Siberia ( Russia , Asia ).
With its longest source river, the Left Balygychan (Левый Балыгычан, Lewy Balygychan), the Balygychan is 400 km long. The Balygychan rises in the Kolyma Mountains in the west of the Magadan Oblast , which it also flows through in its entire course. The catchment area covers 17,600 km². Balygychan freezes from early October to late May. It can be used for logging .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Article Balygychan in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)
- ↑ a b Balygychan in the State Water Register of the Russian Federation (Russian)