Yablon (river)

The Yablon (Russian: Яблон) is a river in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It has a length of 242 kilometres (150 mi) and a drainage basin of 9,280 square kilometres (3,580 sq mi).

Yablon
Яблон
Mouth location in Chukotka, Russia
Location
CountryRussia
Federal subjectChukotka Autonomous Okrug
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationOloy Range
Kolyma Mountains
  elevationca 1,200 m (1 mi)
MouthAnadyr
  coordinates
65.3848°N 168.5485°E / 65.3848; 168.5485
Length242 km (150 mi)
Basin size9,280 km2 (3,580 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionAnadyrBering Sea

The Yablon is a right tributary of the Anadyr. The river and its tributaries are frozen for between eight and nine months every year. The nearest village is Markovo, located to the east of the mouth.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.