Tyugyuene

Tyugyuene
Тюгюэне / Түгүөнэ
Basin of the Lena
Tyugyuene is located in Sakha Republic
Tyugyuene
Mouth location in Yakutia, Russia
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationConfluence of Ysyakh-Yuryage and Kupsuyu-Yuryakh
Lena Plateau
 • coordinates62°24′36″N 125°39′31″E / 62.41000°N 125.65861°E / 62.41000; 125.65861
 • elevation300 m (980 ft)
MouthLena
 • location
Near Kalvitsa
 • coordinates
63°58′52″N 127°01′43″E / 63.98111°N 127.02861°E / 63.98111; 127.02861
 • elevation
59 m (194 ft)
Length492 km (306 mi)
Basin size8,740 km2 (3,370 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionLenaLaptev Sea

The Tyugyuene (Russian: Тюгюэне or Тюгене; Yakut: Түгүөнэ, Tügüöne) is a river in Yakutia (Sakha Republic), Russia. It is a tributary of the Lena with a length of 492 kilometres (306 mi) and a drainage basin area of 8,740 square kilometres (3,370 sq mi). The river marks the border between Gorny and Kobyaysky Districts in a stretch of its middle course.[1]

The name of the river is based on the Evenk word "tagin" (тагин), meaning "swamp".[2]

  1. ^ "Топографска карта P-51,52; M 1:1 000 000 - Topographic USSR Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference RVR was invoked but never defined (see the help page).