The Yasachnaya (russian: Ясачная; sah, Дьаһаак, ''Cahaak'') is a
river
A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases, a river flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another body of wate ...
in the
Russian Far East
The Russian Far East (russian: Дальний Восток России, r=Dal'niy Vostok Rossii, p=ˈdalʲnʲɪj vɐˈstok rɐˈsʲiɪ) is a region in Northeast Asia. It is the easternmost part of Russia and the Asian continent; and is admini ...
. It rises in the
Chersky Range
The Chersky Range (, ) is a chain of mountains in northeastern Siberia between the Yana River and the Indigirka River. Administratively the area of the range belongs to the Sakha Republic, although a small section in the east is within Magadan O ...
and meets the
Kolyma
Kolyma (russian: Колыма́, ) is a region located in the Russian Far East. It is bounded to the north by the East Siberian Sea and the Arctic Ocean, and by the Sea of Okhotsk to the south. The region gets its name from the Kolyma River an ...
near the settlement of
Zyryanka
Zyryanka (russian: Зыря́нка; sah, Зырянка) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Verkhnekolymsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, on the left bank of the Kolyma River. As of the ...
. It is long, and has a drainage basin of .
Its main tributaries are
Omulyovka
The Omulyovka (russian: Омулёвка) is a river in Magadan Oblast and Sakha Republic, Russia. It is a left tributary of the Yasachnaya. It is long, and has a drainage basin of .
See also
*List of rivers of Russia
Russia can be divided int ...
, Olguya,
Rassokha
The Rassokha (russian: Рассоха, also Россоха; sah, Рассоха) is a river in the northeastern part of Yakutia, Russia. It is the major tributary of the Alazeya.Google Earth
Geography
The river is long. The area of its basin ...
and Gonyucha, all from the left.
See also
*
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
External links
Nature.yktPhoto of the Yasachnaya River
Rivers of the Sakha Republic
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