Selenge River
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Selenge (Сэлэнгэ мөрөн)
Selenga
River
none Selenga river delta
Selenga river delta
Countries Mongolia, Russia
Major city Sükhbaatar, Ulan-Ude
Tributaries
 - left Egiin Gol
 - right Orkhon River
Primary source Delgermörön
Secondary source Ideriin gol
Source confluence Olon golyn bilchir
 - location Khövsgöl, Mongolia
 - coordinates 49°15′40″N 100°40′45″E / 49.26111, 100.67917
Mouth Lake Baikal
Length 992 km (616 mi)
Basin 447,000 km² (172,588 sq mi)
Discharge for Ust-Kyakhta
 - average 284 /s (10,029 cu ft/s)
 - max 601 /s (21,224 cu ft/s) August
 - min 23 /s (812 cu ft/s) February

The Selenga (Russian: Селенга) or Selenge (Mongolian: Сэлэнгэ гол, Сэлэнгэ мөрөн) is a river in Mongolia and Russia. Its source rivers are the Ideriin gol and the Delgermörön. It flows into Lake Baikal and has a length of 992 km.12 The Selenga is the headwater of the Yenisei-Angara River.

The Selenge river in Mongolia

References

  1. ^ H. Barthel, Mongolei-Land zwischen Taiga und Wüste, Gotha 1990, p.34f
  2. ^ "Сэлэнгэ мөрөн". www.medeelel.mn. Retrieved on July 16, 2007.
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