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The Khudan (russian: Худан, also: Худун, Кудун, Кодун)Словарь названий гидрографических объектов России и других стран — членов СНГ
, Federal Service for Geodesy and Cartography of Russia, 1999, p. 418 is a river in
Buryatia Buryatia, officially the Republic of Buryatia (russian: Республика Бурятия, r=Respublika Buryatiya, p=rʲɪsˈpublʲɪkə bʊˈrʲætʲɪjə; bua, Буряад Улас, Buryaad Ulas, , mn, Буриад Улс, Buriad Uls), is ...
, southern East Siberia, Russia. It is long, and has a
drainage basin A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean. A basin is separated from adjacent basins by a perimeter, t ...
of . Its average flow rate at the mouth is 12.7 m³/s.


Course

The Khudan is a left tributary of the Uda, of the
Selenga The Selenga or Selenge ( ; bua, Сэлэнгэ гол / Сэлэнгэ мүрэн, translit=Selenge gol / Selenge müren; russian: Селенга́, ) is a major river in Mongolia and Buryatia, Russia. Originating from its headwater tributaries, ...
basin. The river has its sources in the Khudan Range by the junction with the Tsagan-Khurtei range, to the northwest of high Mount Khudan, about west of Chita. The Khudan flows roughly in a WNW direction and meets the Uda from its mouth in the
Selenga The Selenga or Selenge ( ; bua, Сэлэнгэ гол / Сэлэнгэ мүрэн, translit=Selenge gol / Selenge müren; russian: Селенга́, ) is a major river in Mongolia and Buryatia, Russia. Originating from its headwater tributaries, ...
. The river is generally frozen from mid-October or early November until April or May.


See also

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List of rivers of Russia Russia can be divided into a European and an Asian part. The dividing line is generally considered to be the Ural Mountains. The European part is drained into the Arctic Ocean, Baltic Sea, Black Sea, and Caspian Sea. The Asian part is drained into ...


References

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