The Ayan-Yuryakh is a river in the Magadan Oblast of Russia. It is a left tributary of the Kolyma river, which forms at the confluence of the Ayan-Yuryakh and the Kulu.[1]

Ayan-Yuryakh
The Ayan-Yuryakh is located near the southwest corner of the Kolyma river basin
Mouth location in Magadan Oblast, Russia
Native name	Аян-Юрях  (Russian)
Physical characteristics
Source	Khalkan Range
• location	Susumansky District, Magadan Oblast, Russia
• coordinates	62.91°N 146.13°E / 62.91; 146.13
• elevation	992 metres (3,255 ft)[1]
Mouth	Kolyma river
• location	Tenkinsky District, Magadan Oblast, Russia
• coordinates	62°17′40″N 147°43′55″E
Length	237 kilometres (147 mi)[2]
Basin size	24,100 square kilometres (9,300 sq mi)[2]
Basin features
Progression	Kolyma→ East Siberian Sea

Course

The source of the river is in the Khalkan Range. The river flows across the Upper Kolyma Highlands and is fed primarily by rain and snow.[3]

Its main tributary is the 239 km (149 mi) long Byoryolyokh from the right.[2]

See also

• Belichan
• List of rivers of Russia
• Nera Plateau

References

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