Byoryolyokh (Ayan-Yuryakh)
The Byoryolyokh (Russian: Бёрёлёх) is a river in Magadan Oblast, Russian Federation. It is a left tributary of the Ayan-Yuryakh of the Kolyma river basin.
Byoryolyokh Бёрёлёх | |
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The Byoryolokh flowing across Susuman town | |
Mouth location in Magadan Oblast, Russia | |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Okhandya Range |
• location | Susumansky District, Magadan Oblast, Russia |
• coordinates | 63°55′49″N 146°59′47″E |
• elevation | 1,540 metres (5,050 ft) |
Mouth | Ayan-Yuryakh |
• coordinates | 62°24′55″N 147°32′13″E |
• elevation | 545 metres (1,788 ft) |
Length | 239 kilometres (149 mi) |
Basin size | 9,810 square kilometres (3,790 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 315 m3/s (11,100 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Ayan-Yuryakh → Kolyma→ East Siberian Sea |
The name of the river is based on the Yakut word "Börölöökh" (Бөрөлөөх), referring to a place where there are wolves.
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