Dulgalakh
Dulgalakh is a mapped river in the YearMaps hydrographic index. River courses organise settlement, agriculture and frontier-making more durably than any political boundary, and this reach is indexed against the dams, lakes and cities within its catchment.
- Feature Class
- River
- Coordinates
- 66.44°, 131.67°
About Dulgalakh
The Dulgalakh (Russian: Дулгалах; Yakut: Дулҕалаах, Dulğalaax) is a river in Yakutia, the left, western source river of the Yana. Its length is 507 km (315 mi) and its basin size 27,300 square kilometres (10,541 sq mi).
Encyclopedic summary adapted from Wikipedia: Dulgalakh (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Dulgalakh in Depth
Course
The Dulgalakh rises on the central Verkhoyansk Range, south of the southern slopes of the Arkachan Plateau. It flows through Kobyaysky and Verkhoyansky districts. Above Verkhoyansk it merges with the Sartang forming the Yana.
Sections adapted from Wikipedia: Dulgalakh (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Dulgalakh: Key Facts
| Length | 507 km |
|---|---|
| Average discharge | 101 m³/s |
| Drainage basin | 27,300 km² |
| Mouth | Yana |
Facts from Wikidata Q1264793 (CC0).
Major River Dossiers
Hand-written studies of the great river systems of history.
Connected Reaches
Nearby watercourses in the same drainage network.
Water Bodies in the Catchment
Settlements Along the Reach
Hydraulic Infrastructure Nearby
Surrounding Terrain
Dulgalakh: Quick Answers
- Where is Dulgalakh?
- Dulgalakh is located in Russia, at 66.4361° N, 131.6718° E.
- Are there dams on the Dulgalakh?
- No dam on the Dulgalakh is recorded in the YearMaps dam index, which covers major structures only.