Buotama information

Buotama
Yakut: Буотама
Buotama; Yakut: Буотама
	View of the river
	Location in the Sakha Republic, Russia
Location
Country	Sakha, Russia
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Aldan Highlands
• coordinates	59°57′2″N 124°27′39″E / 59.95056°N 124.46083°E
• elevation	500 m (1,600 ft)
Mouth
• location	Lena
• coordinates	61°15′56″N 128°45′15″E / 61.26556°N 128.75417°E
• elevation	93 m (305 ft)
Length	418 km (260 mi)
Basin size	12,600 km2 (4,900 sq mi)
Discharge
• average	43 m3/s (1,500 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Progression	Lena→ Laptev Sea

The Buotama (Russian: Буотама) is a river in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is a right tributary of the Lena and has a length of 418 km (260 mi).^[1]

There is a nursery of wood bisons by the Ust-Buotama Reservoir on the lower reaches of the river. It was opened in 2006 with bisons imported from Canada.^[2]

^ Russian State Water Register - Buotama River
^ Ust-Buotama Bisonary

[1] Russian State Water Register - Buotama River

[2] Ust-Buotama Bisonary

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