Uboynaya
Sign in to saveThe Uboynaya () is a river in the Taymyr Peninsula, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russian Federation. Its source is in the Byrranga Mountains. It flows across desolate tundra regions into the Kara Sea. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . The lichen Dactylina arctica is common and abundant in the area.
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- Instance of
- river
- Country
- Russia
- Located in
- Krasnoyarsk Krai
- Length
- 98
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- mouth of the watercourse
- Kara Sea
- watershed area
- 2280
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The Uboynaya () is a river in the Taymyr Peninsula, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russian Federation. Its source is in the Byrranga Mountains. It flows across desolate tundra regions into the Kara Sea. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . The lichen Dactylina arctica is common and abundant in the area.
The Uboynaya freezes up in late September or early October and stays under the ice until June. In the short summer the area is a breeding ground for certain birds, like the dunlin.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Uboynaya” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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