Urkan (Upper Seja)
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Urkan Уркан, Верхний Уркан, Левый Уркан |
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| Water code | RU : 20030400112118100025333 | |
| location | Amur Oblast ( Russia ) | |
| River system | Amur | |
| Drain over | Seja → Amur → Tatar Sound | |
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Jagdy Mountains 53 ° 51 ′ 8 ″ N , 129 ° 30 ′ 36 ″ E |
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| muzzle | in the Seja Reservoir Coordinates: 54 ° 24 ′ 15 ″ N , 128 ° 47 ′ 2 ″ E 54 ° 24 ′ 15 ″ N , 128 ° 47 ′ 2 ″ E
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| length | 234 km | |
| Catchment area | 3740 km² | |
| Outflow location: 19 km above the mouth |
MQ |
21 m³ / s |
The Urkan ( Russian Уркан, Верхний Уркан, Левый Уркан ) is a left tributary of the Seja in the Amur Oblast in the Far East of Russia . To distinguish it from the larger right Seja tributary of the same name , the Urkan , the river is also referred to as "Upper Urkan" or "Left Urkan".
The Urkan rises in the western Jagdy Mountains . It flows mainly in a northerly direction. It flows through the Upper Seja Plain and after 234 km reaches the south bank of the Seja Reservoir . The backwater of the Seja reaches into the lower reaches of the river. The river drains an area of 3740 km². The mean discharge (MQ) 19 km above the mouth is 21 m³ / s.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Article Urkan in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)
- ↑ a b Urkan in the State Water Register of the Russian Federation (Russian)