Uchur
Uchur 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
- 57.18°, 132.56°
About Uchur
The Uchur (Russian: Учур; Yakut: Учур, Uçur) is a river in Khabarovsk Krai and Yakutia in Russia, a right tributary of the Aldan (Lena's basin). The length of the river is 812 kilometres (505 mi). The area of its drainage basin is 113,000 square kilometres (44,000 mi2). The Uchur freezes in November and breaks up in May. Its main tributaries are the Uyan, Tyrkan, Gonam, and Gynym.
The Gynym, a tributary of the Uchur, marks the southern border of the Sunnagyn Range.
Encyclopedic summary adapted from Wikipedia: Uchur (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Uchur: Key Facts
| Length | 812 km |
|---|---|
| Average discharge | 1,345 m³/s |
| Drainage basin | 113,000 km² |
| Mouth | Aldan |
| Drainage system | Lena basin |
| Tributaries | Gonam River, Gynym |
Facts from Wikidata Q1074914 (CC0).
Major River Dossiers
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Connected Reaches
Nearby watercourses in the same drainage network.
Water Bodies in the Catchment
Settlements Along the Reach
Hydraulic Infrastructure Nearby
Surrounding Terrain
Uchur: Quick Answers
- Where is Uchur?
- Uchur is located in Russia, at 57.1807° N, 132.5562° E.
- Are there dams on the Uchur?
- No dam on the Uchur is recorded in the YearMaps dam index, which covers major structures only.