Penzhina
Penzhina | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Kolyma Mountains |
• coordinates | 64°54′43″N 163°31′22″E / 64.9119°N 163.5227°E |
Mouth | Sea of Okhotsk |
• location | Penzhina Bay |
• coordinates | 62°28′21″N 165°8′12″E / 62.47250°N 165.13667°ECoordinates: 62°28′21″N 165°8′12″E / 62.47250°N 165.13667°E |
Length | 713 km (443 mi) |
Basin size | 73,500 km2 (28,400 sq mi) |
The Penzhina (Russian: Пенжина) is a river in Kamchatka Krai, Russia. Its source is in the Kolyma Mountains, and it flows into the Penzhina Bay of the Sea of Okhotsk.[1] It is 713 kilometres (443 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 73,500 square kilometres (28,400 sq mi).[2] Its main tributaries are the Shayboveyem, Kondyreva and Oklan from the right, and the Ayanka, Chyornaya and Belaya from the left.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b Пенжина, Great Soviet Encyclopedia
- ^ Река Пенжина in the State Water Register of Russia (Russian)
Categories:
- Rivers of Kamchatka Krai
- Drainage basins of the Sea of Okhotsk
- Kamchatka Krai geography stubs
- Russia river stubs