Sugoy

The Sugoy (Russian: Сугой) is a river in Magadan Oblast, Russian Far East. It is 347 kilometres (216 mi) long, with a drainage basin of 26,100 square kilometres (10,100 sq mi).

Sugoy
Сугой
Mouth location in Magadan Oblast, Russia
Location
CountryMagadan Oblast, Russia
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationKolyma Highlands
  coordinates62°13′7″N 156°15′51″E
  elevation515 m (1,690 ft)
MouthKolyma
  coordinates
64°15′8″N 154°29′28″E
Length347 km (216 mi)
Basin size26,100 km2 (10,100 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionKolymaEast Siberian Sea

The river freezes in October and stays frozen until late May or early June. There are important coal deposits in the Sugoy basin.

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