Rassocha (Popigai)

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Rassocha
Рассоха
Data
Water code RU17040300112117600032728
location Krasnoyarsk Region ( Russia )
River system Chatanga
Drain over Popigai  → Chatanga  → Arctic Ocean
confluence from Nalim-Rassocha and Kjungkjui-Rassocha
71 ° 37 ′ 0 ″  N , 109 ° 27 ′ 4 ″  E
muzzle in the Popigai coordinates: 71 ° 53 '32 "  N , 110 ° 45' 23"  E 71 ° 53 '32 "  N , 110 ° 45' 23"  E

length 89 km (with headwaters Nalim-Rassocha 310 km)
Catchment area 13,500 km²
Satellite image of the Popigai crater, the confluence of the Rassocha and the Popigai River in the northwestern part of the crater clearly visible

Satellite image of the Popigai crater , the confluence of the Rassocha and the Popigai River in the northwestern part of the crater clearly visible

Location of the Rassocha (Рассоха) in the catchment area of ​​the Khatanga

Location of the Rassocha (Рассоха) in the catchment area of ​​the Khatanga

The Rassocha ( Russian Рассоха ) is a left tributary of the Popigai in the Russian Krasnoyarsk region in the northwest of Eastern Siberia .

It arises at the confluence of its two source rivers, Nalim-Rassocha and Kjungkjui-Rassocha . It flows in wide windings in a north-easterly direction and flows into the Popigai after 89 km. The Rassocha flows through an uninhabited plateau on the north-western edge of the Popigai crater . Together with the right source river Nalim-Rassocha , the Rassocha has a total length of 310 km. It drains an area of ​​13500 km². The Rassocha is covered with ice between the end of September and June.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Article Rassocha in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)http: //vorlage_gse.test/1%3D095585~2a%3DRassocha~2b%3DRassocha
  2. a b Rassocha in the State Water Register of the Russian Federation (Russian)