The Messoyakha (Russian: Мессояха) is a river in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It drains into the Taz Estuary. It is 466 kilometres (290 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 26,000 square kilometres (10,000 sq mi).[1]
Messoyakha | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• elevation | 46.2 m (152 ft) |
Mouth | Kara Sea |
• location | Taz Estuary |
• coordinates | 67°42′53″N 77°40′07″E / 67.7147°N 77.6685°E |
Length | 466 km (290 mi) |
Basin size | 26,000 km2 (10,000 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 230 m3/s (8,100 cu ft/s) |
References
edit- ^ "Река Мессо-Яха in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).