The Messoyakha (Russian: Мессояха) is a river in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It drains into the Taz Estuary. It is 466 kilometres (290 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 26,000 square kilometres (10,000 sq mi).[1]
| Messoyakha | |
|---|---|
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • elevation | 46.2 m (152 ft) |
| Mouth | Kara Sea |
• location | Taz Estuary |
• coordinates | 67.7147°N 77.6685°E / 67.7147; 77.6685 |
| Length | 466 km (290 mi) |
| Basin size | 26,000 km2 (10,000 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 230 m3/s (8,100 cu ft/s) |