Maya (Uda)
The Maya (Russian: Мая) is a river in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia. It is the longest tributary of the Uda, with a length of 363 kilometres (226 mi) and a drainage basin area of 15,300 square kilometres (5,900 sq mi). The name originated in an Evenki word for a basket of birch bark.
| Maya Мая | |
|---|---|
Mouth location in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia | |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Confluence of Ayumkan and Kun-Manyo Toko-Stanovik, Stanovoy Range |
| • coordinates | 55°28′25″N 131°52′19″E |
| • elevation | 726 m (2,382 ft) |
| Mouth | Uda |
• coordinates | 54°29′36″N 134°38′9″E |
• elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
| Length | 363 km (226 mi) |
| Basin size | 15,300 km2 (5,900 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 215 m3/s (7,600 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Uda → Sea of Okhotsk |
The river flows across an uninhabited area. The Maya is a destination for watersports, such as rafting.
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