The Munni (russian: Мунни; sah, Мунньи, ''Munñi'') is a river in the Sakha Republic (
Yakutia
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),
Russia
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, a right tributary of the
Belyanka, of the
Lena
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basin. It has a length of and a drainage basin area of .
There are no settlements in the basin of the river. The nearest village is
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, located to the east of the mouth of the Belyanka in the Lena.
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Course
The Munni is a mountain river that flows in the southwestern area of the
Verkhoyansk Range. It has its sources in the slopes of the
Kelter Range
The Kelter Range (russian: Кельтерский Хребет; sah, Кэлтэр сис) is a range of mountains in far North-eastern Russia. Administratively the range is part of the Sakha Republic, Russian Federation.
The area of the range is ...
and flows southwards in its upper course. Then it bends westwards along the northern edge of the
Munni Range
The Munni Range (russian: Муннийский Хребет; sah, Мунньи сис) is a range of mountains in far Russian Far East, North-eastern Russia. Administratively the range is part of the Sakha Republic, Federal subjects of Russia, Rus ...
at the eastern limit of the
Tagindzhin Range. After bending southwards again its valley is bound by the eastern end of the
Muosuchan Range
The Muosuchan Range (russian: Муосучанский Хребет; sah, Муоһучаан сис) is a range of mountains in far North-eastern Russia. Administratively the range is part of the Sakha Republic, Russian Federation.
Geography
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. Finally the confluence of river Munni from the west and Tagyndzha from the east gives origin to the Belyanka.
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The river freezes between mid October and the end of May.
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See also
*List of rivers of Russia
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References
External links
Рыбалка на Белянке. Ленок на мышьFishing on the river Belyanka + Munni - Visit YakutiaРыболовный тур на реку Белянка
Rivers of the Sakha Republic
Verkhoyansk Range
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