Jelowka (Kamchatka)

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Jelowka
Еловка
Data
Water code RU19070000112120000016261
location Kamchatka Region (Russia)
River system Kamchatka
Drain over Kamchatka  → Pacific Ocean
source south of the Jelowski on the eastern flank of the Sredinny ridge
57 ° 28 ′ 53 ″  N , 160 ° 29 ′ 26 ″  E
muzzle west of Klyuchi in the Kamchatka Coordinates: 56 ° 23 '23 "  N , 160 ° 39' 39"  E 56 ° 23 '23 "  N , 160 ° 39' 39"  E

length 244 km
Catchment area 8240 km²
Left tributaries Tundrowaja , Mostowaja , Kossyginskaja , Kissynok , Ukamkina , Karina
Right tributaries Kinenin , Kunchilok , Lewaja , Schischei , Klakes , Staritschok , Kirewna
Location of the Jelowka in the catchment area of ​​the Kamchatka

Location of the Jelowka in the catchment area of ​​the Kamchatka

The Jelowka ( Russian Ело́вка ) is a left tributary of the Kamchatka on the Kamchatka Peninsula .

The Jelowka rises south of the Jelowski shield volcano on the eastern flank of the Sredinny ridge . It initially flows in an easterly direction, but then turns south and flows parallel to the Sredinny ridge to its confluence west of Klyuchi into the Kamchatka . The Jelowka has a length of 244 km and drains an area of ​​8240 km².

In the Jelowka you can find rainbow trout , the char Salvelinus leucomaenis and grayling all year round. Various salmon fish use the river as a spawning area, including sockeye salmon , ketal salmon , pink salmon and silver salmon .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Река Еловка (Матера) in the State Water Register of the Russian Federation (Russian)