Tompo
The Tompo (; ) is a river in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia, a right tributary of the Aldan (river), Aldan, part of the Lena (river), Lena basin. It has a length of and a drainage basin area of . River Tompo gives its name to the Tompo District. It flows across desolate regions, Topolinoye being the only inhabited place in the long course of the river.Google Earth The Tompo is not navigable. Course The Tompo originates in the southern slopes of the Elgi Plateau. For about , the river displays the characteristics of a typical mountain river, flowing within a deep and narrow valley bound by steep slopes. In its uppermost course the Tompo runs roughly northward along the northern side of the Suntar-Khayata mountains; after roughly it turns and follows a generally westward direction for about through the southern part of the Elgi Plateau. Downstream from the mouth of the Delinya, its 2nd largest tributary, which flows from the central part of the Yana-Oymyakon Highlands, th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tompo District
Tomponsky District (; , ''Tompo uluuha'') is an administrativeConstitution of the Sakha Republic and municipalLaw #172-Z #351-III district (raion, or ''ulus''), one of the administrative divisions of the Sakha Republic, thirty-four in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located in the east of the republic and borders with Momsky District in the northeast, Oymyakonsky District in the east, Ust-Maysky District in the southeast, Tattinsky District in the southwest, Ust-Aldansky District, Ust-Aldansky and Kobyaysky Districts in the west, and with Verkhoyansky District in the north and northwest. The area of the district is .Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia, urban locality (a urban-type settlement, settlement) of Khandyga. Population: 15,275 (Russian Census (2002), 2002 Census); The population of Khandyga accounts for 47.1% of the district's total population. Geography The l ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Topolinoye
Topolinoye () is a rural locality (a '' selo''), the only inhabited locality, and the administrative center of Tomponsky National Rural Okrug of the Tompo District in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located on the left bank of the Tompo River,Google Earth Google Earth is a web mapping, web and computer program created by Google that renders a 3D computer graphics, 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery. The program maps the Earth by superimposition, superimposing satelli ... from Khandyga, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 915,This figure is given for Tomponsky National Rural Settlement, a municipal formation of Tomponsky Municipal District. According to Law #173-Z 353-III, Topolinoye is the only inhabited locality on the territory of this municipal formation. of whom 458 were male and 457 female, up from 880 as recorded during the 2002 Census.''Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisio ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Delinya
The Delinya (; ) is a river in Tompo District, Yakutia (Sakha Republic), Russian Federation, a right tributary of the Tompo, part of the Aldan (river), Aldan / Lena (river), Lena basin. It has a length of and a drainage basin area of . The river flows across a desolate area of Tompo District. The nearest inhabited place is Topolinoye, located by the banks of the Tompo, to the south of its confluence with the Delinya.Google Earth The name of both the river and the lake is derived from the Even language, Even ''Delinde'', meaning "big taimen." Course The Delinya originates in an area of high-altitude lakes of the Elgi Plateau. It has its sources very close to lake Delinya, with an area of , and flows across it. The river heads roughly westwards across the mountain area and then it bends southwestwards and flows southwards with the Khunkhadin Range to the west. Finally if meets the right bank of the Tompo from its confluence with the Aldan. Tributaries The main tributaries of the D ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Megino-Aldan
Megino-Aldan (; , ''Meŋe Aldan'') is a rural locality (a '' selo''), the only inhabited locality, and the administrative center of Megino-Aldansky Rural Okrug of Tomponsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located from Khandyga, the administrative center of the district.''Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic'' Its population as of the 2010 Census was 1,020,This figure is given for Megino-Aldansky Rural Settlement, a municipal formation of Tomponsky Municipal District. According to Law #173-Z 353-III, Megino-Aldan is the only inhabited locality on the territory of this municipal formation. down from 1,075 recorded during the 2002 Census. It is located by the Aldan, opposite the mouth of the Tompo.Google Earth Google Earth is a web mapping, web and computer program created by Google that renders a 3D computer graphics, 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery. The program maps the Earth by superim ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Skalisty Range
The Skalisty Range (; ) is a range of mountains in far Russian Far East, North-eastern Russia, part of the East Siberian System. Administratively the mountain chain belongs to the Sakha Republic. The area of the range is remote and desolate. The R504 Kolyma Highway passes through the northern part of the range. History The Skalisty Range, meaning "rocky" owing to numerous pointed crags of naked rock crowning the range, was relatively unknown until 1934. It was first surveyed by an expedition sent by the government of the Soviet Union led by geologist Yuri Alexandrovich Bilibin, Yuri Bilibin (1901–1952) together with mining engineer Evgeny Sergeyevich Bobin, Evgeny Bobin (1897–1941). Though located near the southern end of the Verkhoyansk Range, this remote mountain area had formerly not been considered part of it by geographers, along with the other ranges south and southeast of the course of the Aldan River and the Tompo. After conducting the first topographic survey of the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Baray (river)
The Baray (; , ''Barayı'') is a river in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia, a right tributary of the Aldan (river), Aldan, part of the Lena (river), Lena basin. The Baray has a length of and a drainage basin area of . There are no settlements in the area of the river. The nearest inhabited places are Udarnik, Sakha Republic, Udarnik, Krest-Khaldzhay and Ary-Tolon of Tompo District to the east of the river's mouth.Google Earth Course The Baray originates in the southwestern Verkhoyansk Range, near the source of the Nelgese and not far west of the Khunkhadin Range. In the upper section of its course the river flows across mountainous terrain, heading roughly southwards and flanking the eastern end of the Sordogin Range. After leaving the mountainous area the Baray turns slightly and flows in a roughly SW direction across a floodplain dotted with about 130 lakes. Finally the Baray meets the right bank of the Aldan River in a vast swampy area where it makes a sharp westward be ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ulakhan-Bom
The Ulakhan-Bom (; , meaning "Big Obstacle") is a range of mountains in far Russian Far East, North-eastern Russia, a southern prolongation of the Verkhoyansk Range, part of the East Siberian System. Administratively the mountain chain belongs to the Sakha Republic. The urban locality of Solnechny, Sakha Republic, Solnechny is located near the slopes of the range, by the Allakh-Yun River. Geography The Ulakhan-Bom stretches roughly from north to south for about to the west of the Sette-Daban, forming a group of three parallel ranges, together with the Skalisty Range further to the east. It is bound in the north by the Tompo, Tompo River, which separates it from the Verkhoyansk Range proper. To the west it is bound by the wide Aldan River valley and to the south by the Yudoma River. The Tyry river cuts across the northern section of the Ulakhan-Bom. The Khanda (river), Khanda river cuts across the range further south. The smaller Kyllakh Range rises west of the Khanda valley, in t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aldan (river)
The Aldan ( Sakha and ) is the second-longest right tributary of the Lena in the Sakha Republic in eastern Siberia Siberia ( ; , ) is an extensive geographical region comprising all of North Asia, from the Ural Mountains in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east. It has formed a part of the sovereign territory of Russia and its predecessor states ....Алдан (река в Якут. АССР) Great Soviet Encyclopedia The river is long, of which around is navigable. It has a drainage basin of . The river was part of the Siberian River Routes, River Route to Okhotsk. In 1639 Ivan Moskvitin ascended the rivers Aldan and Maya (Aldan), Maya and crossed to the Ulya River, Ulya to reach the Sea of Okhotsk. Its Drainage basin, basin is known for gold and for Cambrian fossils. |
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List Of Rivers Of Russia
Russia can be divided into a European and an Asian part. The dividing line is generally considered to be the Ural Mountains. The European part is drained into the Arctic Ocean, Baltic Sea, Black Sea, and Caspian Sea. The Asian part is drained into the Arctic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. Notable rivers of Russia in Europe are the Volga (which is the longest river in Europe), Pechora, Don, Kama, Oka and the Northern Dvina, while several other rivers originate in Russia but flow into other countries, such as the Dnieper (flowing through Russia, then Belarus and Ukraine and into the Black Sea) and the Western Dvina (flowing through Russia, then Belarus and Latvia into the Baltic Sea). In Asia, important rivers are the Ob, the Irtysh, the Yenisei, the Angara, the Lena, the Amur, the Yana, the Indigirka, and the Kolyma. In the list below, the rivers are grouped by the seas or oceans into which they flow. Rivers that flow into other rivers are ordered by the proximit ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Suntar-Khayata
Suntar-Khayata Range (, ) is a granite mountain range rising along the border of the Sakha Republic in the north with Amur Oblast and Khabarovsk Krai in the south. The R504 Kolyma Highway passes through the northern part of the range by Kyubeme. Geography The Suntar-Khayata is approximately 450–550 km long and 60 km wide. high Mus-Khaya Mountain, located in the Sakha Republic, is the highest point of the range. Berill Mountain, at is the highest summit in Khabarovsk Krai. Mount Khakandya (Гора Хакандя) is an ultra-prominent peak that is high. The Suntar-Khayata Range is geographically a southeastern prolongation of the Verkhoyansk Range. Until mid 20th century it was treated as a separate range, together with the Skalisty Range, highest point , and the Sette Daban, highest point , to the southwest. The Yudoma-Maya Highlands are located to the south of the range [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aldan River
The Aldan ( Sakha and ) is the second-longest right tributary of the Lena in the Sakha Republic in eastern Siberia.Алдан (река в Якут. АССР) The river is long, of which around is navigable. It has a drainage basin of . The river was part of the River Route to Okhotsk. In 1639 Ivan Moskvitin ascended the rivers Aldan and [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Elgi Plateau
The Elgi Plateau (;Soviet General Topographic Maps P-54-V,VI ) is a plateau in the Sakha Republic, Far Eastern Federal District, Russian Federation. The area is named after the Elgi River, a left tributary of the Indigirka. Formerly there was the Elginsky urban-type settlement by the left bank of river Elgi. It belonged to the Oymyakon District and was abolished in 2007. Geography The Elgi Plateau covers the central Yana-Oymyakon Highlands, in the upper Elgi, Tompo and Delinya basins. The plateau is bound by the Verkhoyansk Range to the west and the Chersky Range to the northeast, the Yana Plateau to the northwest, the Suntar-Khayata Range to the southwest and the Oymyakon Plateau to the southeast.Geographical Atlas of Russia. - Federal Agency for Geodesy and Cartography , AST (publisher), AST, 2010. - pp. 118-119 The average height of the plateau surface is between and . Dome-shaped peaks rise between the interfluves, where there are areas of small lakes and moorland. The hig ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |