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 | |
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Mouth location in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia | |
Location | |
Country | Russia |
Region | Yamalia |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Siberian Uvaly |
• location | near Muravlenko, Yamalia |
• coordinates | 63°12′11″N 73°54′18″E / 63.203°N 73.905°E |
• elevation | 111 m (364 ft) |
Mouth | Pur |
• location | near Tarko-Sale, Yamalia |
• coordinates | 64°56′50″N 77°48′50″E / 64.9472°N 77.8139°E |
• elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
Length | 542 km (337 mi) |
Basin size | 31,400 km2 (12,100 sq mi)[1] |
Discharge | |
• average | 290 m3/s (10,000 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Pur→ Kara Sea |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Pyaku-Pur At Tarko-Sale". University of New Hampshire. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
- ^ "Река АЙВАСЕДА(П-ПУР) in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian)., erroneously called "Ayvaseda"