The Pyakupur (Russian: Пякупур) is a river in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia, the left source river of the Pur. The length of the Pyakupur is 542 km. The area of its basin is 31,400 km2.[2] There are approximately 32,600 lakes in the river basin. The main tributaries: Vyngypur (right) and Purpe (left). The river's peak month of discharge is June. The average discharge of water 290 m3/s.

Pyakupur
Пякупур
Pyakupur is located in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Pyakupur
Mouth location in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia
Location
CountryRussia
RegionYamalia
Physical characteristics
SourceSiberian Uvaly
 • locationnear Muravlenko, Yamalia
 • coordinates63°12′11″N 73°54′18″E / 63.203°N 73.905°E / 63.203; 73.905
 • elevation111 m (364 ft)
MouthPur
 • location
near Tarko-Sale, Yamalia
 • coordinates
64°56′50″N 77°48′50″E / 64.9472°N 77.8139°E / 64.9472; 77.8139
 • elevation
16 m (52 ft)
Length542 km (337 mi)
Basin size31,400 km2 (12,100 sq mi)[1]
Discharge 
 • average290 m3/s (10,000 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionPurKara Sea

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References

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  1. ^ "Pyaku-Pur At Tarko-Sale". University of New Hampshire. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Река АЙВАСЕДА(П-ПУР) in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian)., erroneously called "Ayvaseda"