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Yana is a river located in Yakutia, a region in eastern Russia. It matters as a significant waterway in one of the world's coldest inhabited areas and plays an important role in the local ecosystem and geography of the Arctic region.
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Key facts
- Country
- Russia
- Location
- Confluence of Sartang and Dulgalakh
- Coordinates
- 67°27′48″N 133°15′06″E / 67.4634°N 133.2517°E / 67.4634; 133.2517
- Elevation
- 0 m (0 ft)
- Length
- 872 km (542 mi)
- Basin size
- 238,000 km (92,000 sq mi)
- Average
- 1,110 m /s (39,000 cu ft/s)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- river
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Located in
- Sakha
- Continent
- Asia
- Image
- Речной порт Нижнеянск - panoramio.jpg
- Length
- 872
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- tributary
- Baky
- Commons category
- Yana River
- mouth of the watercourse
- Yana Bay
- category for the water basin
- Category:Yana basin
- watershed area
- 238000
- discharge
- 925
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Encyclopedic overview
Map showing the two Yana Rivers in the Russian Far East. The river of this article is the northern one which It flows into the Laptev Sea. The Yana (Russian: Я́на, IPA: [ˈjanə]; Yakut: Дьааҥы, romanized: Caañı) is a river in Sakha in Russia, located between the Lena to the west and the Indigirka to the east.
Course
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Yana” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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On the map
2 mapped locations