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Ozhogina River

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The Ozhogina (; , Ocuogun) is a tributary of the Kolyma in eastern Siberia. The river is long. The area of its basin is .

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Kolyma
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Russia Sakha Republic
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Location in the Sakha Republic, Russia
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confluence of Sulakkan and Delkyu
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Russia

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
river
Located in
Sakha
Continent
Asia
Length
523
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mouth of the watercourse
Kolyma
watershed area
24300
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Encyclopedic overview

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The Ozhogina (; , Ocuogun) is a tributary of the Kolyma in eastern Siberia. The river is long. The area of its basin is .

==Course== It is formed by the confluence of two rivers: Sulakkan and Delkyu, which sources are located on the northern slopes of the Moma Range. It flows eastwards south of the Alazeya Plateau. The river is winding, there are more than 2,800 lakes in its basin. The river valley is covered with sparse larch taiga. It is covered with ice in October. The ice breaks up in May. The river is fed by snow and rain. The major tributaries are Chyocholyugyun and Khoska.

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

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