Tunguska (Amur)

The Tunguska (Russian: Тунгуска) is a river in the Khabarovsk Krai in Russia. It is a left tributary of the Amur. It is formed at the confluence of the rivers Kur and Urmi. It flows into the Amur about 15 km north of the city Khabarovsk. The Tunguska is 86 kilometres (53 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 30,200 square kilometres (11,700 sq mi).[1]

Tunguska
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
MouthAmur
  coordinates
48.6119°N 134.9995°E / 48.6119; 134.9995
Length86 km (53 mi)
Basin size30,200 km2 (11,700 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionAmurSea of Okhotsk

References

  1. Река ТУНГУСКА in the State Water Register of Russia (Russian)
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