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page 1Drainage basins of the Kara Sea
Pyasina
The Pyasina () is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. The river is long, and its basin covers . The Pyasina River originates in Lake Pyasino and flows into the Pyasino Gulf of the Kara Sea. There are more than 60,000 lakes in the basin of the Pyasina covering a total area of . The river freezes up in late September or early October and stays under the ice until June. It is connected to the river Chetyrekh through its right distributary Staritsa.
Taymyra
The Taymyra () is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the middle of the Taymyr Peninsula and flows into the Kara sea. It is about long and has a drainage basin of .
Nadym
river in Yamalo-Nenets and Khanty-Mansi AOs, Russia
Kara
river in Nenets AO, Yamalo Nenets AO, and Komi, Russia
Messoyakha
The Messoyakha () is a river in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It drains into the Taz Estuary. It is long, and has a drainage basin of .
Levaya Khetta
river in Yamalo-Nenets AO, Russia
Gyda
river in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia
Khutudabiga River
The Khutudabiga () is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. Its source is in the Byrranga Mountains. It flows across desolate tundra regions into the Minina Skerries area of the Kara Sea, about north of the mouth of the Pyasina. It is long, and has a drainage basin of .
Shrenk
The Shrenk () is a river in Russia, the main left tributary of the Taymyra. It is located in the western side of the Taymyr Peninsula in the Krasnoyarsk Krai administrative region of the Russian Federation.
Zeledeyeva River
The Zeledeyeva ( or Зеледеево Zeledeyevo) is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. Its source is in the Byrranga Mountains. It flows across desolate tundra regions into the Kara Sea. The Zeledeyeva freezes up in late September or early October and stays under the ice until June. It is long.
Uboynaya
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.