Vitim River — ( ru. Витим; bx. Витим Vitim ) is a major tributary of the Lena River. With its source east of Lake Baikal, the Vitim flows 1,978 km north through the Transbaykalian Mountains and the town of Bodaybo. Upstream of Bodaybo, the Vitim is navigable… … Wikipedia
Vitim — ( ru. Витим) is a settlement in Lensky Ulus of the Sakha Republic, Russia, situated on the left bank of the Lena River at the confluence with the Vitim River. Population: 3,973 (2002 Census; 5,311 (1989 Census); 3,600 (1968) … Wikipedia
Vitim event — The Vitim event or Bodaybo event is believed to be an impact by a bolide or comet nucleus in the Vitim River basin. It occurred near the town of Bodaybo in the Mamsko Chuisky district of Irkutsk Oblast, Siberia, Russia on September 25, 2002 at… … Wikipedia
Vitim Plateau — ▪ plateau, Russia Russian Vitimskoye Ploskogorye, gently rolling plateau area of eastern Siberia, in Buryatiya and in Chita oblast (province), eastern Russia. The plateau is drained by the Vitim River and varies in height between 4,000… … Universalium
Lena River — River, east central Russia, one of the longest rivers in the world. From its source in a Siberian mountain lake west of Lake Baikal, it flows 2,734 mi (4,400 km) north across Russia to enter the Arctic Ocean. Its basin covers an area of 961,000… … Universalium
Vitim — Vi·tim (vĭ tēmʹ) A river of southeast Russia flowing about 1,834 km (1,140 mi) generally northeast and north to the Lena River. * * * … Universalium
Vitim — geographical name river 1133 miles (1823 kilometers) S Russia in Asia flowing NE & N into the Lena … New Collegiate Dictionary
Lena River — Infobox River | river name = Lena River caption = Lena watershed origin = Baikal Mountains mouth = Laptev Sea basin countries = Russia length = 4,472 km (2,734 mi) elevation = 1,640 m (5,381 ft) discharge = 17,000 m³/s (600,440 ft³/s) watershed … Wikipedia
Olyokma River — The Olyokma River (Russian: Олёкма) is a tributary of the Lena in eastern Siberia. To the west is the Vitim River, to the south the Shilka River and Amur River and to the east, the upper Aldan River. Its right branch, the Tungur (fr:Toungir)… … Wikipedia
Muya River — The Muya River (Russian: Муя) is a 365 km long tributary of the Vitim in Buryatia, Russia. The area through which the river flows is sparsely populated, the only settlement on the river being Taksimo, with the small village of Ust Muya located… … Wikipedia