Tyung
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The Tyung (; , Tüŋ) is a river in Yakutia, Russia. It is a left tributary of the Vilyuy in the Lena basin. The length of the river is . The area of its basin is .
Key facts
- River.name
- Tyung
- River.image
- Vilyuy.png
- River.image_caption
- The T-shaped Chona-Vilyuy River system.
- River.source1_location
- Central Siberian Plateau
- River.mouth
- Vilyuy
- River.subdivision_type1
- Country
- River.subdivision_name1
- Russia
- River.length_km
- 1092
- River.basin_size_km2
- 49800
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- river
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Located in
- Sakha
- Continent
- Asia
- Length
- 1092
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- mouth of the watercourse
- Vilyuy
- watershed area
- 49800
- discharge
- 180
- origin of the watercourse
- Central Siberian Plateau
- Commons category
- Tyung River
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Course
- Tributaries
- See also
- References
The Tyung (; , Tüŋ) is a river in Yakutia, Russia. It is a left tributary of the Vilyuy in the Lena basin. The length of the river is . The area of its basin is .
==Course== The Tyung begins in the Central Siberian Plateau. When it descends into the Central Yakutian Lowland it begins to meander strongly and flows roughly southwards until it meets the Vilyuy. The Tyukyan, also a Vilyuy tributary, has its source in a swampy area near the Tyung basin.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tyung” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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