Oshogina
Oshogina Ozhogin |
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Catchment area of the Kolyma and course of the Oschogina |
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Water code | RU : 19010100412119000038078 | |
location | Sakha Republic (Russia) | |
River system | Kolyma | |
Drain over | Kolyma → Arctic Ocean | |
source | in the Momagebirge 66 ° 50 ′ 31 ″ N , 147 ° 9 ′ 14 ″ E |
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muzzle | in Kolyma north of Syrjanka Coordinates: 66 ° 13 ′ 10 " N , 151 ° 5 ′ 24" E 66 ° 13 ′ 10 " N , 151 ° 5 ′ 24" E
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length | 523 km | |
Catchment area | 24,300 km² | |
Left tributaries | Choska | |
Right tributaries | Chocholjugjun |
The 523 km long Oschogina ( Russian Ожогина ) is a left tributary of the Kolyma in Siberia ( Russia , Asia ).
The Ozhogina River arises from the in Momagebirge springing headwaters Sulakkan (Сулаккан) and Djolkju (Дьёлкю). In the further course it flows strongly meandering through the lowlands in the northeast of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) .
The catchment area of the Oschogina covers 24,300 km²; there are about 2,800 lakes with a total area of 908 km².
The Oschogina freezes from October to May, whereby it regularly freezes through to the bottom.
The underflow is navigable for smaller ships.
The main tributaries are from the right Tschotscholjugjun (Чёчёлюгюн) and left the Choska (Хоска).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Article Oschogina in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)
- ↑ a b Oschogina in the State Water Register of the Russian Federation (Russian)