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Suntar-Khayata Range Suntar-Khayata Range (russian: Сунтар-Хаята, sah, Сунтаар Хайата) 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 H ...

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Aldan River The Aldan (russian: Алдан) is the second-longest, right tributary of the Lena in the Sakha Republic in eastern Siberia.Russian Federation Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia North Asia or Northern Asia, also referred to as Siberia, is the northern region of Asia, which is defined in geographic ...

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Yakutia Sakha, officially the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia),, is the largest republic of Russia, located in the Russian Far East, along the Arctic Ocean, with a population of roughly 1 million. Sakha comprises half of the area of its governing Far ...

, Russia The Tyry (russian: Тыры; sah, Тырыы, ''Tırıı'') is a river in the Sakha Republic (

Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eigh ...

, a right tributary of the

Aldan Aldan may refer to: ;People *Gille Aldan, the first bishop of Galloway, Scotland *Andrey Aldan-Semenov (1908–1985), Russian writer *Duke Aldan, a fictional character in ''Langrisser IV'' video game ;Places * Aldan, Russia, a town in the Sakha Re ...

, part of the

Lena Lena or LENA may refer to: Places * Léna Department, a department of Houet Province in Burkina Faso * Lena, Manitoba, an unincorporated community located in Killarney-Turtle Mountain municipality in Manitoba, Canada * Lena, Norway, a village in ...

basin. The Tyry has a length of and a drainage basin area of and is the 8th longest tributary of the Aldan. There were mining settlements in the river valley, operating the coal and other deposits of the river basin, such as Nezhdaninskoye. Nowadays the nearest permanently inhabited place in the area of the Tyry is

Khandyga Khandyga (russian: Хандыга; sah, Хаандыга) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Tomponsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, northeast of Yakutsk, the capital of the republic. A ...

of Tompo District to the north of the river's mouth. Google Earth The river is a known destination for

rafting Rafting and whitewater rafting are recreational outdoor activities which use an inflatable raft to navigate a river or other body of water. This is often done on whitewater or different degrees of rough water. Dealing with risk is often a ...

and

kayaking Kayaking is the use of a kayak for moving over water. It is distinguished from canoeing by the sitting position of the paddler and the number of blades on the paddle. A kayak is a low-to-the-water, canoe-like boat in which the paddler sits facin ...

, as well as fishing. Among the fishes present in the river and its tributaries are taimen, grayling,

perch Perch is a common name for fish of the genus ''Perca'', freshwater gamefish belonging to the family Percidae. The perch, of which three species occur in different geographical areas, lend their name to a large order of vertebrates: the Per ...

and pike, among other species.

Course

The Tyry has its sources in the southern slopes of the

. In the upper section of its course the river flows through a narrow valley across mountainous terrain, heading roughly southwestwards and cutting across the

Skalisty Range The Skalisty Range (russian: Скалистый хребет; sah, Скалистай) is a range of mountains in far North-eastern Russia, part of the East Siberian System. Administratively the mountain chain belongs to the Sakha Republic. The ...

and the Sette Daban, where its valley widens and the river divides into branches. The river turns then to the WNW and cuts across the northern section of the Ulakhan-Bom. After the Tyry exits the mountain area it enters a wide

floodplain A floodplain or flood plain or bottomlands is an area of land adjacent to a river which stretches from the banks of its channel to the base of the enclosing valley walls, and which experiences flooding during periods of high discharge.Goudi ...

, dividing into many channels and making a wide bend to the southwest. Finally if meets the right bank of the

Aldan River The Aldan (russian: Алдан) is the second-longest, right tributary of the Lena in the Sakha Republic in eastern Siberia.Eastern Khandyga, from the confluence of the Aldan with the

Lena River The Lena (russian: Ле́на, ; evn, Елюенэ, ''Eljune''; sah, Өлүөнэ, ''Ölüöne''; bua, Зүлхэ, ''Zülkhe''; mn, Зүлгэ, ''Zülge'') is the easternmost of the three great Siberian rivers that flow into the Arctic Ocean ...

.1,000,000 scale Operational Navigation Chart; Sheet D-8
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/ref> The main tributaries of the Tyry are the long Khalya (Халыйа), the long Dogulchan (Долгучаан) and the long Natalya (Наталья) on the left, and the long Dyby (Дыбыы) on the left. The river freezes before mid October and stays frozen until mid May.
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References

External links

Sentyabr occurrence, Tyry River, Sakha Republic (Yakutia)Fishing in the river
(in Russian) Rivers of the Sakha Republic Verkhoyansk Range Suntar-Khayata {{Russia-river-stub

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