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
ProgressionLena→ Laptev 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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