Markha (Lena)

The Markha (Russian: Марха) is a river of Sakha Republic, Russia, a tributary of the Lena. It is 346 kilometres (215 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 8,910 square kilometres (3,440 sq mi).[1]

Markha
Basin of the Lena
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationLena Plateau
  coordinates61°59′44″N 122°00′16″E
MouthLena
  coordinates
60°35′12″N 123°17′21″E
Length346 km (215 mi)
Basin size8,910 km2 (3,440 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionLenaLaptev Sea

Course

It has its source in the Lena Plateau and joins the left bank of the Lena 1,928 km (1,198 mi) from its mouth.[1]

See also

References

  1. Река Марха in the State Water Register of Russia (Russian)
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