The Golygina (Russian: Голыгина)[1] is a river on the southwest coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula. It flows into the Sea of Okhotsk. It is 112 kilometres (70 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 2,100 square kilometres (810 sq mi).[2] A Russian expedition under Vladimir Atlasov first reached it in the last decade of the seventeenth century.[3]
| Golygina | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Sea of Okhotsk |
• coordinates | 51°56′02″N 156°29′21″E / 51.9338°N 156.4893°E |
| Length | 112 km (70 mi) |
| Basin size | 2,100 km2 (810 sq mi) |
References
edit- ^ Словарь названий гидрографических объектов России и других стран — членов СНГ Archived 2016-03-06 at the Wayback Machine, Federal Service for Geodesy and Cartography of Russia, 1999, p. 104
- ^ "Река Голыгино, Унканович, Прав. Унканович in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).
- ^ Lantzeff, George V., and Richard A. Pierce (1973). Eastward to Empire: Exploration and Conquest on the Russian Open Frontier, to 1750. Montreal: McGill-Queen's U.P.
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