Bolshoy Pit
The Bolshoy Pit (Russian: Большой Пит - "Great Pit") is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is a right hand tributary of the Yenisey.
| Bolshoy Pit Большой Пит | |
|---|---|
Mouth location in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia | |
| Location | |
| Severo-Yeniseysky District, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Yenisey Range |
| • coordinates | 60°6′49″N 94°57′4″E |
| • elevation | 550 m (1,800 ft) |
| Mouth | Yenisey |
• coordinates | 59°1′15″N 91°41′47″E |
• elevation | 61 m (200 ft) |
| Length | 415 km (258 mi) |
| Basin size | 21,700 km2 (8,400 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Yenisey→ Kara Sea |
The Bolshoy Pit is 415 kilometres (258 mi) long, and the area of its basin is 21,700 square kilometres (8,400 sq mi). The lower reaches of the Bolshoy Pit are navigable during the spring flood between May an June up to the village Bryanka, 184 km (114 mi) from the river's mouth.
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