Bazaikha
The Bazaikha (Russian: База́иха) is a river in the Krasnoyarsk Krai. It is the third largest river in the Krasnoyarsk neighborhood after Yenisey and Mana. The name derived from the Kamassian bazaī-ďağa — iron river.
| Bazaikha База́иха | |
|---|---|
View of a gorge in the Bazaikha | |
Mouth location in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia | |
| Location | |
| Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Eastern Sayan |
| • coordinates | 55°31′54″N 93°36′49″E |
| • elevation | ca 650 m (2,130 ft) |
| Mouth | Yenisey |
• coordinates | 55°58′46″N 92°46′59″E |
• elevation | 139 m (456 ft) |
| Length | 128 km (80 mi) |
| Basin size | 1,000 km2 (390 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Yenisey→ Kara Sea |
The length of the Bazaikha is 128 kilometres (80 mi) and the area of its basin is 21,700 square kilometres (8,400 sq mi).
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