Kheta | |
Mouth: | Khatanga |
Mouth Coordinates: | 71.915°N 102.1228°W |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Russia |
Length: | 604km (375miles) |
Basin Size: | 100000km2 |
Pushpin Map: | Russia Krasnoyarsk Krai#Russia |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Mouth location in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia |
The Kheta (Russian: Хета) is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai in Russia, left composite of the Khatanga River. The river is 604km (375miles) long. The area of its drainage basin is 100000km2.
The Kheta is formed by the confluence of the Ayan and Ayakli, both of which originate in the Putorana Plateau. The Kheta freezes up in late September or early October and breaks up in late May or the first half of June. Its main tributaries are the Boyarka, Maymecha, and Boganida.[1]