| Abakan | |
|---|---|
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Abakan-04.JPG) The Abakan River | |
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Relief_Map_of_Khakassia.jpg)  Mouth location | |
| Native name | Абака́н (Russian) |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| State | Republic of Khakassia |
| Cities | Abaza, Abakan |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Bolshoy Abakan |
| 2nd source | Maly Abakan |
| Mouth | Yenisey |
• location | Abakan |
• coordinates | 53°43′50″N 91°30′31″E / 53.73056°N 91.50861°E |
| Length | 327 km (203 mi) |
| Basin size | 32,000 km2 (12,000 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Yenisey→ Kara Sea |
The Abakan (Russian: Абака́н; Khakas: Ағбан, Ağban), (from the Khakas word for "bear's blood") is a river in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia.[1] It is a left tributary of the Yenisey. The river is used for log driving and irrigation. The city of Abakan is located at the confluence of the Abakan and the Yenisey.
- ^ "Abakan River | river, Russia | Britannica". Archived from the original on 2017-08-17. Retrieved 2017-08-17.