Inya (Sea of Okhotsk)
The Inya (Russian: Иня) is a river in Okhotsky District, Khabarovsk Krai, Russian Far East. It has a drainage basin of 19,700 square kilometres (7,600 sq mi) and a length of 330 km (210 mi). The river is a tourist destination for rafting and kayaking.
| Inya Иня | |
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Last stretch of the Inya Sentinel-2 image | |
Mouth location in the Far Eastern Federal District, Russia | |
| Location | |
| Country | Khabarovsk Krai, Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Khel-Degi lake |
| • coordinates | 61°38′34″N 145°49′21″E |
| • elevation | 953 m (3,127 ft) |
| Mouth | Sea of Okhotsk |
• location | By Novaya Inya |
• coordinates | 59°22′11″N 144°54′42″E |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Length | 330 km (210 mi) |
| Basin size | 19,700 km2 (7,600 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 236 m3/s (8,300 cu ft/s) |
The basin of the Inya is a spawning ground for salmon. Other fish species are also abundant in its waters, as well as crab fisheries near the mouth.
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