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Bolshaya Kheta

Coordinates: 69°33′0″N 84°16′43″E / 69.55000°N 84.27861°E / 69.55000; 84.27861
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Bolshaya Kheta
Большая Хета
Bolshaya Kheta is located in Krasnoyarsk Krai
Bolshaya Kheta
Physical characteristics
SourceLake Yelovoy
 • coordinates67°59′44″N 84°33′42″E / 67.99556°N 84.56167°E / 67.99556; 84.56167
 • elevation150 m (490 ft)
MouthYenisey
 • coordinates
69°33′0″N 84°16′43″E / 69.55000°N 84.27861°E / 69.55000; 84.27861
 • elevation
1 m (3 ft 3 in)
Length646 km (401 mi)
Basin size20,700 km2 (8,000 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionYeniseyKara Sea

The Bolshaya Kheta (Russian: Большая Хета, "Great Kheta") is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is a left tributary of the Yenisey.[1]

Course

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The source of the Bolshaya Kheta is in Lake Yelovoy. It flows roughly northeastwards and joins the Yenisey northwest of Dudinka. The Bolshaya Kheta is 646 kilometres (401 mi) long, and the area of its basin is 20,700 square kilometres (8,000 sq mi).[2]

Basin of the Yenisey

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Большая Хета in Great Soviet Encyclopedia in 30 vols. / Ch. ed. A.M. Prokhorov . - 3rd ed. - M, 1969-1978.
  2. ^ Russian State Water Register - Bolshaya Kheta
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