Chybyda Чыбыда / Чыбыыда | |
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Mouth location in Yakutia, Russia | |
Location | |
Country | Yakutia, Russia |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Lena Plateau |
• coordinates | 62°17′06″N 121°08′34″E / 62.28500°N 121.14278°E |
Mouth | Vilyuy |
• coordinates | 63°41′40″N 121°02′30″E / 63.69444°N 121.04167°E |
• elevation | 91 m (299 ft) |
Length | 451 km (280 mi) |
Basin size | 9,960 km2 (3,850 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Vilyuy→ Lena→ Laptev Sea |
The Chybyda (Russian: Чыбыда; Yakut: Чыбыыда) is a river in Yakutia (Sakha Republic), Russia. It is a right hand tributary of the Vilyuy, with a length of 451 kilometres (280 mi) and a drainage basin area of 9,960 square kilometres (3,850 sq mi).[1]
The river flows across practically uninhabited territory of Vilyuysky District. Its confluence with the Vilyuy lies approximately 30 km (19 mi) upstream from Vilyuysk.[2]