Kan (river) explained

Kan
Mouth:Yenisey
Mouth Coordinates:56.512°N 93.791°W
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Russia
Length:629km (391miles)
Basin Size:36900km2

The Kan (Russian: Кан) river is a right tributary of the Yenisey in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Siberia, Russia. It is 629km (391miles) long and drains a basin of 36900km2. Its valley forms the southern boundary of the Yenisey Range.[1]

Course

The headwaters of the river rise in the Sayan Mountains and flow from there in a northerly direction through Kansk and then in a westerly direction through Zelenogorsk, entering Yenisei at Ust-Kan, 43miles north-east of Krasnoyarsk.

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Notes and References

  1. http://bse.sci-lib.com/article037483.html Енисейский кряж