Rivers of Krasnoyarsk Krai

The Yenisey or Yenisei (, ; , ) is the fifth-longest river system in the world, and the largest to drain into the Arctic Ocean.

The Angara (; ) or Angar ( мүрэн) is a major river in Siberia, which traces a course through Russia's Irkutsk Oblast and Krasnoyarsk Krai. It drains out of Lake Baikal and is the headwater tributary of the Yenisey. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . It was formerly known as the Lower or Nizhnyaya Angara (distinguishing it from the Upper Angara). Below its junction with the Ilim, it was formerly known as the Upper Tunguska (, Verhnyaya Tunguska, distinguishing it from the Lower Tunguska) and, with the names reversed, as the Lower Tunguska.

river in Siberia, Russia

thumb|Vilyuy Dam and a [[hydroelectric station on the river]] The Vilyuy (; , Bülüü, ) is a river in Russia, the longest tributary of the Lena. About long, it flows mostly within the Sakha Republic. Its basin covers about .

river in Krasnoyarsk Krai and Irkutsk Oblast, Russia

river in Yakutia, Russia

river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

river in Russia, tributary of Ob

river in Krasnoyarsk Krai and Yamalo-Nenets AO, Russia

river in Siberia, tributary of the Ob

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.

river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

The Kotuy () is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is one of the two rivers that form the Khatanga; the other one being the Kheta.

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 .

river in Irkutsk Oblast and Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

The Biryusa (, in its lower reaches also called the Ona) is a river in Irkutsk Oblast and Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. The Biryusa is long, with a drainage basin of .

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river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

The Kureyka (; also Lyuma, Numa) is a major right tributary of the Yenisey in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia.

river in Tomsk Oblast and Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

thumb|alt=Basin of the Yenisey|The river enters the Yenisey near Туруханск near the top of the map The Turukhan () is a river in northern Krasnoyarsk Krai in Russia. It is a southeast-flowing left tributary of the Yenisey. The river is long. The area of its basin is . The Turukhan freezes up in October and stays under the ice until late May or the first half of June. Its main tributaries are the Usomchik, Bolshaya Bludnaya, Verkhnyaya Baikha and Nizhnyaya Baikha from the right and Makovskaya from the left. Its mouth is downstream from Turukhansk, where the Lower Tunguska joins the Yenisei. The

river in Russia

river in Russia

river in Russia

The Kazyr () is a river in the Irkutsk Oblast and Krasnoyarsk Krai of Russia. At its confluence with the Amyl, the Tuba (a right tributary of the Yenisey) is formed. Its name translates from the Tuvan language as "savage". The river is long and drains an area of . It is covered by ice from late October to late April. The Kizir is a major tributary.

river in Russia

The Dudypta () is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai in Russia, a right tributary of the Pyasina. The river is long, and its drainage basin covers . The Dudypta originates from Lake Makar (Dudypta Lakes) and flows over the central part of the North Siberian Lowland. The river is navigable for upstream from its estuary.

The Kochechum () is a river in Siberia, Russia. It flows through the Syverma Plateau in Krasnoyarsk Krai. It is a right and most significant tributary of the Nizhnyaya Tunguska.

The Arga-Sala (; , Arğaa Salaa) is a river in Yakutia (Sakha Republic) and Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is the largest tributary of the Olenyok with a length of . Its drainage basin area is . The river basin is a lonely, desolate area devoid of settlements.

river in Russia

The Khantayka () is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is a right tributary of the Yenisey. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . The source of the Khantayka is Lake Maloye Khantayskoye in the Putorana Massif. It flows through the Ust-Khantayka Reservoir. {| |- valign="top" |thumb|250px|Basin of the Yenisei |}

The Yeloguy () is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is one of the main tributaries of the Yenisey. Its basin marks the eastern limit of the Siberian Uvaly.

river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

The Khudosey () is a river in the West Siberian Plain, Russia. It is a right tributary of the Taz. It is long, and has a drainage basin of .

river in Russia

river in Russia

The Kizir () is a right tributary of the Kazyr. It flows through the Eastern Sayan Mountains in the Krasnoyarsk Krai of Russia. Its source is located in the Kryzhin Range. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . The river contains many cataracts which make it popular with Siberian rafters. Another tourist attraction is the Kinzelyuk Waterfall, one of the highest in Asia.

river in Tomsk Oblast, Russia

thumb|right|270px|Map. The river flows from the northeast to the southeast in the northern central part of the oblast and joins the Kochechum near Tura (Тура́). The Tembenchi () is a major river of Krasnoyarsk Krai in Siberia, central Russia, joining the Kochechum to the northwest of Tura. The river, which has its source in the Putorana Plateau, is long, and its basin covers .

The Maymecha, also known as Medvezhye (), is a river in Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai in Russia, right tributary of the Kheta (Khatanga basin).

river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia; left tributary of the Angara River

The Ilimpeya () is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is a left tributary of the Nizhnyaya Tunguska. It is long, and has a drainage basin of .

river in Russia

The Bazaikha () is a river in the Krasnoyarsk Krai. It is the third largest river in the Krasnoyarsk neighborhood after Yenisey and Mana. The name derived from the Kamassian — iron river.

The Taymura () is a river that runs to the west of Central Siberia in Evenkiysky District, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is a left tributary of the Nizhnyaya Tunguska. It is long (454 km excluding the upper course upstream from the Yuzhnaya Taymura), and has a drainage basin of .

river in Russia

The Yelovaya, also known as Bolshaya Yelovaya and Chizhandzi () is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai in Russia, a left tributary of the Ket (Ob basin). The river is long, and its drainage basin covers .

The Kantegir (; ) is a left tributary of the Yenisey in Siberia, Russia. It begins on the northern slopes of the ridge Saylyg-Khem-Taiga, the Republic of Tyva. It is long, and has a drainage basin of .

The Kotuykan () is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is a right hand tributary of the Kotuy.

river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, tributary of Khatanga River

river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

The Boganida () is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai in Russia. It is a left tributary of the Kheta (Khatanga basin). The river is long, and its drainage basin covers . The Boganida is formed by the confluence of the Kegerdi and Khopsokkon, which both originate from Lake Labaz.

The Ambarnaya () is a river in Siberia which flows in a northerly direction into Lake Pyasino. On leaving Lake Pyasino, the waters emerge as the river Pyasina. It shares a common delta with the river Norilskaya. It is long, and has a drainage basin of .

river in Russia

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 .

The Chetyrekh is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. Its source is in the Byrranga Mountains. It flows across tundra regions into the Staritsa, a branch of the Pyasina that discharges into the Pyasina Bay of the Kara Sea north of the main mouth of the Pyasina. It is long, and has a drainage basin of .

The Kukusunda (; , Kukuhunda) is a river in Yakutia (Sakha Republic) and Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is the longest tributary of the Arga-Sala, of the Olenyok basin, and has a length of and a drainage basin area of .

The Daldykan ( or Долдыкан Doldykan) is a river close to Norilsk in Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District, Krasnoyarsk Krai in Russia, a right tributary of the Ambarnaya. It is long, and has a drainage basin of .

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.