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Also known as Omoloy River

The Omoloy ( ) is a river in Siberia, flowing into the Laptev Sea east of the river Lena. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . Administratively the basin of the Omoloy is part of the Sakha (Yakutia) administrative region of Russia.

Key facts

River.name
Omoloy
River.other_name
Омолой
River.image
Omoloy 2020-08-11-23 59 Sentinel-2 L2A.jpg
River.image_caption
Mouth of the Omoloy Sentinel-2 image
River.map
Siberia omoloy.png
River.map_caption
Course of the Omoloy in northeastern Siberia
River.source1
Sietinden Range
River.mouth
Laptev Sea
River.mouth_location
Buor-Khaya Gulf
River.subdivision_type1
Country
River.subdivision_name1
Russia
River.pushpin_map
Russia Sakha Republic
River.pushpin_map_caption
Mouth location in Yakutia, Russia

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
river
Located in
Sakha
Continent
Asia
Length
593
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tributary
Arga-Yuryakh
mouth of the watercourse
Laptev Sea
watershed area
38900
Commons category
Omoloy River
discharge
36
origin of the watercourse
Verkhoyansk Range
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Course
  • Tributaries
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

The Omoloy ( ) is a river in Siberia, flowing into the Laptev Sea east of the river Lena. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . Administratively the basin of the Omoloy is part of the Sakha (Yakutia) administrative region of Russia.

There is a protected area in the basin of the river. The now extinct Beringian steppe bison used to have its habitat in the area of the Omoloy.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Omoloy” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

On the map

4 mapped locations