Chechuy
The Chechuy (Russian: Чечуй) is a river in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. It is a tributary of the Lena with a length of 231 kilometres (144 mi) and a drainage basin area of 6,290 square kilometres (2,430 sq mi).
| Chechuy Чечуй | |
|---|---|
Chechuy river course ONC map section | |
Mouth location in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia | |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Akitkan Range |
| • coordinates | 56°59′33″N 109°51′53″E |
| Mouth | Lena |
• location | Near Pushchino |
• coordinates | 58°11′52″N 109°19′11″E |
• elevation | 230 m (750 ft) |
| Length | 231 km (144 mi) |
| Basin size | 6,290 km2 (2,430 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 114.55 m3/s (4,045 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Lena→ Laptev Sea |
The river flows across an uninhabited area of the Kirensky District. Puschino village is located by the right bank, near the confluence with the Lena and there are other villages in the area, close to the Lena's shore.
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