Undyulyung

Undyulyung
Yakut: Үндүлүҥ
Basin of the Lena with the Undyulyung in the upper right
Undyulyung is located in Sakha Republic
Undyulyung
Mouth location in Yakutia, Russia
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationOrulgan Range
Verkhoyansk Range
 • coordinates65°57′47″N 128°29′36″E / 65.96306°N 128.49333°E / 65.96306; 128.49333
MouthLena
 • coordinates
66°14′10″N 123°50′05″E / 66.23611°N 123.83472°E / 66.23611; 123.83472
Length414 km (257 mi)
Basin size12,800 km2 (4,900 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average135 m3/s (4,800 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionLenaLaptev Sea

The Undyulyung (Russian: Ундюлюнг; Yakut: Үндүлүҥ, Ündülüŋ) is a river in Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia. It is the 19th longest tributary of the Lena, with a length of 414 kilometres (257 mi) and a drainage basin area of 12,800 square kilometres (4,900 sq mi).[1] There are no settlements close to the river.

A great number of fish species are found in the waters of the Undyulyung, including lenok, taimen, whitefish, perch, grayling, pike, ide, as well as the endangered Lena sturgeon. The river is a suitable destination for rafting.[2]

  1. ^ "Река Ундюлюнг in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).
  2. ^ Water of Russia - Ундюлюнг