Morkoka (river)

River in Russia

Morkoka

Location
Country| Russia
Physical characteristics
Source|
• coordinates| 66°40′27″N 108°28′52″E﻿ / ﻿66.67417°N 108.48111°E﻿ / 66.67417; 108.48111
Mouth| Markha

• coordinates

| 65°10′33″N 115°51′23″E﻿ / ﻿65.1759°N 115.8563°E﻿ / 65.1759; 115.8563
Length| 841 km (523 mi)
Basin size| 32,400 km2 (12,500 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression| Markha→ Vilyuy→ Lena→ Laptev Sea

The Morkoka (Russian: Моркока; Yakut: Моркуока, Morkuoka) is a river in Sakha Republic, Russia. It is a right tributary of the Markha. It has a length of 841 km (523 mi), and it has a basin size of 32,400 km2 (12,500 sq mi).[1] The river sources from Lake Bayyttakh and travels through the Vilyuy Plateau.[2]

## References

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1. ^ "Река Моркока in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).
2. ^ "Morkoka River" (in Russian). Great Soviet Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on 12 January 2017. Retrieved 8 September 2012.

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