Alazeya

Alazeya
Алазея / Алаһыай
Location of the Alazeya in Far-East Siberia.
Alazeya is located in Sakha Republic
Alazeya
Mouth location in Yakutia, Russia
Location
CountryRussia
LocationYakutia
Physical characteristics
SourceConfluence of the Nelkan and Kadylchan rivers
 • locationAlazeya Plateau
 • coordinates67°44′38″N 147°49′59″E / 67.744°N 147.833°E / 67.744; 147.833
 • elevation116 m (381 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
East Siberian Sea
 • coordinates
70°51′42″N 153°40′46″E / 70.8618°N 153.6795°E / 70.8618; 153.6795
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length1,590 km (990 mi) (total)
Basin size64,700 km2 (25,000 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average320 m3/s (11,000 cu ft/s)

The Alazeya (Russian: Алазея; Yakut: Алаһыай, romanized: Alahıay) is a river in the northeastern part of Yakutia, Russia which flows into the Arctic between the basins of the larger Indigirka to the west and the Kolyma to the east.

Mount Kisilyakh-Tas is a notable kigilyakh site on the right bank of the Alazeya River at 69°42′N 155°0′E / 69.700°N 155.000°E / 69.700; 155.000.[1]

  1. ^ "Types of weathering". farbitis.ru.