Kirenga River

Kirenga River

Kirenga River ( _ru. Киренга) is a river in Irkutsk Oblast in Russia, right tributary of the Lena. The length of the river is 746 km. The area of its basin is 46,600 km². The Kirenga River freezes up in the late October - early November and stays under the ice until the late April - May. Its main tributaries are the Ulkan, Minya, and Khanda. The town of Kirensk is located at the mouth of the Kirenga River.


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