Bulkur River
Sign in to saveBulkur () is a river of the Sakha Republic in northern Russia, approximately west of Tiksi. It is a minor left tributary of the Lena, located near where the river empties into the Laptev Sea forming a wide delta. It is long. ==Course== The river has its sources in the Chekanovsky Ridge. It flows roughly northeastwards across Bulunsky District, north of the Eyekit. Finally it meets the left bank of the Lena from its mouth.
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Bulkur () is a river of the Sakha Republic in northern Russia, approximately west of Tiksi. It is a minor left tributary of the Lena, located near where the river empties into the Laptev Sea forming a wide delta. It is long. ==Course== The river has its sources in the Chekanovsky Ridge. It flows roughly northeastwards across Bulunsky District, north of the Eyekit. Finally it meets the left bank of the Lena from its mouth.
==History== In 1881 the area was visited by Swedish explorers. They described it as follows:
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