Ygyatta River

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Ygyatta River
Origin Vilyuy Plateau
Mouth Vilyuy River
Basin countries Russia
Length 601 km
Avg. discharge 30 m3/s (near mouth)
Basin area 11,200 km²

Ygyatta (Russian: Ыгыатта) or Ygyta (Ыгыта) is river and left tributary of the Vilyuy River.

The length of Ygyatta River is approximately 600 km, and basin is about 11,200 km². Depth of river at mouth near 10 m. It rises in the Vilyuy Plateau on the west of Sakha and has snow and rain feeding.

The river and its banks are rich of gems: emeralds, rubies, sards, aquamarines, and other.

There are goldfields along the river.

Neighborhoods around the Ygyatta River are one of least populated places within Russia.

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Coordinates: 64°24′30″N 112°52′37″E / 64.40833°N 112.87694°E / 64.40833; 112.87694

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