The Koda (russian: Кода) is a tributary on the right (north) side of the
Angara
The Angara ( Buryat and mn, Ангар, ''Angar'', "Cleft"; russian: Ангара́, ''Angará'') is a major river in Siberia, which traces a course through Russia's Irkutsk Oblast and Krasnoyarsk Krai. It drains out of Lake Baikal and is ...
, 13 km northeast of the city of
Kodinsk
Kodinsk (russian: Коди́нск) is a town and the administrative center of Kezhemsky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located on the Angara River, north of Krasnoyarsk. Population:
History
It was founded in 1977 as the settlement of Ko ...
, in the
Kezhemsky District
Kezhemsky District (russian: Ке́жемский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #10-4765 and municipalLaw #13-3110 district (raion), one of the forty-three in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the east of the krai and borders with ...
of
Krasnoyarsk Krai
Krasnoyarsk Krai ( rus, Красноя́рский край, r=Krasnoyarskiy kray, p=krəsnɐˈjarskʲɪj ˈkraj) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai), with its administrative center in the city of Krasnoyarsk, the third-largest city in Siber ...
,
Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the ...
.
[ It is long, and has a drainage basin of .][Е. М. Поспелов. "Географические названия мира", Москва, 1998, p. 207.]
A seasonal settlement of the same name was the headquarters for the construction of the Boguchany Dam
The Boguchany Dam (russian: Богучанская ГЭС) is a large hydroelectric dam on the Angara River in Kodinsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It has an installed capacity of 2,997 MW. Construction of the power plant was completed when a n ...
across the Angara, starting 1975.[G. K. Sukhanov and M. I. Levitskii]
Angara Sequence of Hydroelectric Stations
. ''Gidrotekhlcheskoe Stroltel'stvo'', volume 12, issue 4, pages 3-9. Translation by Plenum UDC 621.311.21(282.256.34). With the filling of the reservoir in 2012, the lower 30 km of the Koda river valley were flooded and are now a branch of the dam's reservoir.[Andrzej Jagus and Martyna Rzetala (2013): "Environmental Consequences of the Construction of the Boguchany Dam – Present Change and Projections". Proc. 13th International Multidisciplinary Scientific Geoconference (SGEM 2013), volume I. ][Google Maps:]
Koda River, Russia
. Accessed on 2019-03-27.
The region has yielded prehistoric remains.[N. I. Drozdov (1974) "Kodinskoe pogrebenie s antropomorfnymi figurkami iz bivnia mamonta" ("Kodinsk Burial with Anthropomorphic Figures of Mammoth Tusk"). ''Drevniaia istoriia narodov iuga Vostochnoy Sibiri''. volume 1, pages 229-236.][Nikolai P. Makarov (2013):]
The Ancient Stages of the Culture Genesis of the Krasnoyarsk Northern Indigenous Peoples
. ''Journal of Siberian Federal University - Humanities & Social Sciences'' volume 6, pages 816-841.
References
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Rivers of Krasnoyarsk Krai