Indiga

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Indiga
И́ндига
Data
Water code RU :  03040000112103000055247
location Nenets Autonomous Okrug ( Russia )
River system Indiga
source Northeast flank of the Timan Ridge
67 ° 8 ′ 56 ″  N , 49 ° 32 ′ 33 ″  E
muzzle Indigskaya Bay ( Barents Sea ) Coordinates: 67 ° 41 ′ 30 "  N , 48 ° 43 ′ 47"  E 67 ° 41 ′ 30 "  N , 48 ° 43 ′ 47"  E
Mouth height 0  m

length 193 km
Catchment area 3790 km²
Communities Indiga

The Indiga ( Russian И́ндига ) is a tributary of the Barents Sea in the Autonomous Okrug of the Nenets in the north of the European part of Russia .

The Indiga rises on the northeast flank of the Timan Ridge . It flows in a north-northwest direction through the Malosemelskaya tundra and finally flows into the Indigskaya Bay , a small bay east of the Chosha Bay on the coast of the Barents Sea. At the mouth of the river is the Indiga settlement on the right bank .

The indiga has a length of 193 km. It drains an area of ​​3790 km². The river has rapids in its upper reaches . In the lower reaches the Indiga runs in a wide river valley. The indiga is mainly fed by the snowmelt . At the end of October / beginning of November the indiga freezes and remains ice-covered until May.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f Article Indiga in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)http: //vorlage_gse.test/1%3D054136~2a%3D~2b%3DIndiga
  2. ↑ a b Indiga in the State Water Register of the Russian Federation (Russian)