Chechuy

Chechuy
Чечуй
Chechuy river course ONC map section
Chechuy is located in Irkutsk Oblast
Chechuy
Mouth location in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationAkitkan Range
 • coordinates56°59′33″N 109°51′53″E / 56.99250°N 109.86472°E / 56.99250; 109.86472
MouthLena
 • location
Near Pushchino
 • coordinates
58°11′52″N 109°19′11″E / 58.19778°N 109.31972°E / 58.19778; 109.31972
 • elevation
230 m (750 ft)
Length231 km (144 mi)
Basin size6,290 km2 (2,430 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average114.55 m3/s (4,045 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionLenaLaptev Sea

The Chechuy (Russian: Чечуй) is a river in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. It is a tributary of the Lena with a length of 231 kilometres (144 mi) and a drainage basin area of 6,290 square kilometres (2,430 sq mi).[1]

The river flows across an uninhabited area of the Kirensky District. Puschino village is located by the right bank, near the confluence with the Lena and there are other villages in the area, close to the Lena's shore.[2]

  1. ^ "Река Чечуй in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).
  2. ^ "Топографска карта O-49; M 1:1 000 000 - Topographic USSR Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 13 April 2022.