Baky
The Baky (Russian: Бакы; Yakut: Бакы, Bakı) is a river in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia. It is one of the northern tributaries of the Yana. The river has a length of 172 kilometres (107 mi) and a drainage basin area of 3,020 square kilometres (1,170 sq mi).
| Baky Бакы | |
|---|---|
Course of the Baky ONC map section | |
Mouth location in Yakutia, Russia | |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Khayrdakh Ridge Kular Range |
| • coordinates | 69°49′31″N 130°20′48″E |
| Mouth | Yana |
• coordinates | 69°07′34″N 134°27′40″E |
| Length | 172 km (107 mi) |
| Basin size | 3,020 km2 (1,170 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Yana → Laptev Sea |
The river flows north of the Arctic Circle. Its basin falls within Verkhoyansky District.
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