Khemchik Explained

Khemchik
Mouth:Yenisey
Mouth Coordinates:51.7353°N 92.1918°W
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Russia
Length:320km (200miles)
Basin Size:27000km2

The Khemchik (Russian: Хемчик; Tuvinian: Хемчик, Xemçik) is a river in Tuva in Russia, a left tributary of the Yenisey. The length of the river is 320 km, the area of its drainage basin is 27,000 km2. The Khemchik freezes up in November and remains icebound until late April - early May. Its main tributaries are the Alash and Ak-Sug from the left, and the Barlyk and Chadan from the right.[1] The town Ak-Dovurak is located in the valley of the Khemchik.[1]

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  1. http://bse.sci-lib.com/article118858.html Хемчик