Molodo (river)
The Molodo (Russian: Молодо, Yakut: Муолада, Muolada) is a river in Bulunsky District, Sakha Republic, Russia. It is a major left tributary of the Lena. The Molodo is 556 kilometres (345 mi) long, and the area of its basin 26,900 square kilometres (10,400 sq mi).
| Molodo Молодо / Муолада | |
|---|---|
Basin of the Lena | |
Location in the Sakha Republic, Russia | |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Central Siberian Plateau |
| • coordinates | 68°18′41″N 118°31′45″E |
| Mouth | Lena |
• coordinates | 69.5744°N 124.7433°E |
| Length | 556 km (345 mi) |
| Basin size | 26,900 square kilometres (10,400 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Lena→ Laptev Sea |
The banks of the Molodo are not inhabited. River sediments contain alluvial gold and diamonds.
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