Amguyema River

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The Amguyema River (or Amguema River) is a stream located in Far East Siberia. It flows from the Anadyr Range and it is one of the largest rivers flowing into the Chukchi Sea.

Latitude (DMS): 68° 13' 60 N Longitude (DMS): 177° 30' 0 W

The Ekityki River is the main tributary of the Amguyema, flowing from the west to meet it more than half-way through its course.

It belongs to the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug administrative region of Russia.

Upriver there is the small town of Amguyema or Amguem, where about 600 mostly Chukchi people live.

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