Ekityki

The Ekityki (Russian: Экитыки) is a stream located in Chukotka, in Far East Siberia. It belongs to the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug administrative region of Russia. It is 160 kilometres (99 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 10,300 square kilometres (4,000 sq mi).

Ekityki
Sentinel-2 image of the confluence of the Chantalvergyrgyn and the Ekityki
Location of the Ekityki course
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
MouthAmguema
  coordinates
67°39′41″N 178°42′57″W
Length154 km (96 mi)
Basin size10,300 km2 (4,000 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionAmguemaEast Siberian Sea

The easternmost remains of woolly rhinoceroses (Coelodonta antiquitatis) have been found in the Ekityki river basin.

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