Belaya (Angara)
The Belaya (Russian: Бе́лая, Exe Bülen) is a river in Irkutsk Oblast and Buryatia in Russia, The area of its basin is 18,000 square kilometres (6,900 sq mi).
| Belaya Белая | |
|---|---|
Mouth location in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia | |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | (Bolshaya Belaya), Eastern Sayan |
| • elevation | ca 2,100 m (6,900 ft) |
| Mouth | Angara |
• location | Bratsk Reservoir |
• coordinates | 52.9169°N 103.6572°E |
• elevation | ca 400 m (1,300 ft) |
| Length | 359 km (223 mi) |
| Basin size | 18,000 km2 (6,900 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Angara→ Yenisey→ Kara Sea |
There are nephrite and graphite deposits in the Belaya basin.
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