Vasyugan River
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Vasyugan is a river in the southern West Siberian Plain
West Siberian Plain
The West Siberian Plain is a large plain that occupies the western portion of Siberia, between the Ural Mountains in the west and the Yenisei River in the east, and by the Altay Mountains on the South-East. Much of the plain is poorly drained and consists of some of the world's largest swamps and...

 of Russia
Russia
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. It is a tributary
Tributary
A tributary or affluent is a stream or river that flows into a main stem river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean...

 of the Ob River
Ob River
The Ob River , also Obi, is a major river in western Siberia, Russia and is the world's seventh longest river. It is the westernmost of the three great Siberian rivers that flow into the Arctic Ocean .The Gulf of Ob is the world's longest estuary.-Names:The Ob is known to the Khanty people as the...

 on the left side, and its course from its source in the Vasyugan Swamp
Vasyugan Swamp
The Vasyugan Swamp is the largest swamp in the northern hemisphere. It is located at western Siberia, in Russia.-Location:It occupies 53,000 km², which is about 2% of the whole area of peat bogs of the world...

 is entirely within the Kargasok district of Tomsk Oblast
Tomsk Oblast
Tomsk Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . It lies in the southeastern West Siberian Plain, in the southwest of the Siberian Federal District. Its administrative center is the city of Tomsk. Population:...

.

Statistics

Length - 1,082 km, navigable for a distance of 886 km from the mouth, basin area 61,800 km². Average annual runoff: 345 m³ / c, 10.9 km³ / year.

Tributaries:
  • Right hand: Elizarovka, Petryakov, Half, Ershovka, Kalganak, Penorovka, Nyurolka, Winter, Chizhapka, Pasil, Silga, Naushki, Kochebilovka, Slogan.
  • Left hand: Big Petryakov, Listvenka, cow, Starica, Gorchakov, kyn, burbot, deaf, Chertala, Yagylyah, Egolyah, Olenevka Kelvat, Lontynyah, Katylga, Tscheremschanka, pond, Makhno, Nutcracker, Martynovka, Varingegan, Ehomyah, Chebachya, Kacharma Minor Kuletka.


Municipalities (downstream from source): pp. New Vasyugan
New Vasyugan
Novy Vasyugan is a village in Kargasoksky District, Tomsk Oblast, Russia. It is the administrative center of the Novovasyuganskogo rural settlement. The village is situated on the Vasyugan River and is from Kargaska....

, d. Aypolovo, pp. New Tevriz, pp. Srednii Vasyugan
Srednii Vasyugan
Srednii Vasyugan is a village in Kargasok District of Tomsk Oblast, in Russian Western Siberia. It is the administrative center of the Srednevasyuganskoye Rural Settlement.The village's population is about 2,000.-Overview:...

, pp. Old Berezovka, pp. Ust-Chizhapka
Ust-Chizhapka
Ust-Chizhapka is a Russian village in the Karagsok district of Tomsk Oblast, the center of Ust-Chizhapskogo rural settlement.-History:In December 1931, in the village of Ust-Chizhapka there were 114 families...

, pp. Naunak, pp. Most mane, pp. Staro Yugino, pp. Novo Yugino, pp. Bondarko.

Literature

  • Evseeva NS Geography of Tomsk region. (Natural conditions and resources). - Tomsk, 2001, 223 pp. ISBN 5-7511-1930-X
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