The Sukhaya (Russian: Сухая) is a river in the north of the Kola Peninsula in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. It is 97 kilometres (60 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 1,340 square kilometres (520 sq mi).[1] The Sukhaya originates on the Keivy and flows into the Iokanga. Its biggest tributary is the Zolotaya.
Sukhaya | |
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Native name | Сухая (Russian) |
Location | |
Country | Russia |
Region | Murmansk Oblast |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• elevation | 368 m (1,207 ft) |
Mouth | Iokanga |
• coordinates | 67°43′31″N 38°39′33″E / 67.7253°N 38.6593°E |
• elevation | 174 m (571 ft) |
Length | 97 km (60 mi) |
Basin size | 1,340 km2 (520 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Iokanga→ Barents Sea |
References
edit- ^ "Река Сухая (Выхчйок, Выхча) in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).