Yungyuele Yakut: Үнгүөлэ | |
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Mouth location in Yakutia, Russia | |
Location | |
Country | Russia |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Aldan Highlands |
• elevation | 800 m (2,600 ft) |
Mouth | Aldan |
• location | Near Chagda |
• coordinates | 58°48′13″N 130°33′42″E / 58.80361°N 130.56167°E |
• elevation | 255 m (837 ft) |
Length | 239 km (149 mi) |
Basin size | 12,200 km2 (4,700 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 20 m3/s (710 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Aldan→ Lena→ Laptev Sea |
The Yungyuele (Russian: Юнгюэле; Yakut: Үнгүөлэ, Üngüöle) is a river in Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia. It is a left tributary of the Aldan River of the Lena basin, with a length of 239 kilometres (149 mi) and a drainage basin area of 12,200 square kilometres (4,700 sq mi).[1] There are no settlements near its banks.[2]
There are rocks on the banks of the river with petroglyphs depicting deer and human figures which had ritual significance in the culture of the Evenks.[3]