Ekityki | |
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Location | |
Country | Russia |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Amguema |
• coordinates | 67°39′41″N 178°42′57″W / 67.6613°N 178.7158°W |
Length | 154 km (96 mi) |
Basin size | 10,300 km2 (4,000 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Amguema→ East Siberian Sea |
The Ekityki (Russian: Экитыки)[1] is a stream located in Chukotka, in Far East Siberia. It belongs to the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug administrative region of Russia. It is 160 kilometres (99 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 10,300 square kilometres (4,000 sq mi).[2]
The easternmost remains of woolly rhinoceroses (Coelodonta antiquitatis) have been found in the Ekityki river basin.[3]