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Biryuk (river)

The 883rd longest river in the world

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The Biryuk (Yakut, Büürük) is a river in Yakutia (Sakha Republic), Russia. It is a tributary of the Lena with a length of 267 kilometres (166 mi) and a drainage basin area of 9,710 square kilometres (3, 750 mi2). The river flows across an uninhabited area of the Olyokminsky District. Biryuk village is located by its left bank, close to its confluence with the Lena 52 kilometres (32 mi) from Olyokminsk.

Flows through: Russia.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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