Aldan River

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The Aldan River is a major tributary of the Lena River in eastern Siberia, known for its vast, sparsely populated basin and importance to the Sakha (Yakutia) region of Russia.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Aldan River canonical 5
Aldan River region 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
administrativeRegion Sakha Republic (Yakutia) NERFINISHED
basinCountry Russia
basinSize approximately 729000 square kilometers
climateZone subarctic
confluenceNear town of Pokrovsk NERFINISHED
continent Asia
country Russia
dischargesInto Lena River near Batamay
drainageBasinCharacteristic largely taiga and mountain terrain
sparsely populated
drainsIntoSeaVia Lena River to Laptev Sea
flowsThrough Amur–Yakutsk region NERFINISHED
Sakha Republic NERFINISHED
freezingPeriod typically October to May
geologicalSetting East Siberian uplands NERFINISHED
hasBridge railway bridge near Tommot
road bridge near Khandyga
hasCityOnBank Aldan NERFINISHED
Tommot NERFINISHED
hasSettlementOnBank Khandyga NERFINISHED
Ust-Maya NERFINISHED
hasTributary Amga River NERFINISHED
Buotama River NERFINISHED
Maya River NERFINISHED
Timpton River NERFINISHED
Tompo River NERFINISHED
Uchur River NERFINISHED
importanceFor Sakha Republic economy
knownFor gold deposits in basin
remote and sparsely populated basin
languageOfToponym Russian
length approximately 2273 km
locatedIn Eastern Siberia NERFINISHED
Sakha Republic NERFINISHED
locatedInFederalDistrict Far Eastern Federal District NERFINISHED
locatedInPoliticalEntity Sakha (Yakutia) NERFINISHED
mouthLocatedIn Lena River NERFINISHED
partOf Lena River basin NERFINISHED
primaryWaterSource rainfall
snowmelt
region Yakutia NERFINISHED
sourceLocation Stanovoy Range NERFINISHED
sourceRegion southern Yakutia
tributaryOf Lena River NERFINISHED
usedFor local river transport
timber rafting historically

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yakutia containsRiver Aldan River
Sakha language region Aldan River
this entity surface form: Aldan River region
Aldan locatedNear Aldan River
Eastern Siberia contains Aldan River
Chersky Range drainedBy Aldan River
Stanovoy Range drainedByRiver Aldan River