Kureyka
Sign in to saveThe Kureyka (; also Lyuma, Numa) is a major right tributary of the Yenisey in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia.
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- Kureyka
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- Река Курейка.JPG
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- The cataracts in the Putorana Nature Reserve
- River.mouth
- Yenisey
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- Country
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- Russia
- River.length_km
- 888
- River.basin_size_km2
- 44700
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The Kureyka (; also Lyuma, Numa) is a major right tributary of the Yenisey in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia.
It falls from the Putorana Plateau to the vast taiga plain of Northern Siberia and flows northward passing through a series of elongated lakes, including the Yadun, Anama, and Dyupkun lakes. It is long. The river drains an area of about . Its valley forms the northern boundary of the Tunguska Plateau. At the confluence, the Kureyka is more than wide.