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Ilim

The 662nd longest river in the world

589 km

The Ilim is a river in Irkutsk Oblast in Russia, a right tributary of the Angara. It flows north between and parallel to the rivers Angara and Lena, and then swings west to join the Angara 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of Ust-Ilimsk.

Flows through: Russia.

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

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