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Lena River

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Lena River
By Hassan Ali
What is
lena river
Lena river is a river located at in the Baikal Mountains,
south of the Central Siberian Plateau and west of Lake
Baikal
Is it safe to swim in the lena river?
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Well it is safe to swim at the lena river ut the best
season is to swim in summer season cause it way
more comfortable.
Is the water clean?
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it is very clean and also beautiful
Can you fish In the Lena river?
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Actually, you can fish in the elna river and there is
many beautiful species of fishes and here is how they
look
Information about the lena river
• Did you know the lena river has the cleanest river water?
• Not only does the lena river has the most cleanest water river
but it also flows along it’s natural sources.
• The lena river length is about 4294km that Is mind blowing
• The country that is the lena river in is actually Russia
• The Lena River is the easternmost of the great Siberian that
flow into the Arctic ocean.
• The mouths of the Lena river is Laptev sea and the arctic
ocean.
Who discovered the Lena River?
• Demid Pyanda
• The river was probably first explored by a troupe of Russian
fur hunters led by Demid Pyanda in the 17th Century. In
1623, Pyanda explored a 2,4000-kilometer stretch of the river.
Since then, a large number of explorers have ventured out onto
the Lena in order to record its course and discover its potential.
How did lena river gets it’s name?
• The Lena River is a river in Siberia, flowing into the Arctic Ocean. With a
length of 4,472 km (2,779 mi), it is the tenth longest river in the world. ...
The name "Lena" comes from the word, Elyu-Ene, meaning "The
Large River". The word comes from the Evenks, a people of Northern
Asia.
• The basin of the lena river is 2,500,000 km² (965,255 sq mi)
• Is ths lena river the tallest? It is 4,294 kilometres (2,668 mi) long, and has
a drainage basin of 2,490,000 square kilometres. The Lena is 11 longest
river in the world and the longest river totally within Russia.
Facts about the lena river
• This river is the eleventh longest river in the world and it has the ninth largest watershed.
• The drainage basin of the Lena River is one of the largest in the world.
• The Lena River Delta is the largest Arctic Delta in the world covering an area of 32,000 square kilometers.
• The name of this river is said to have been derived from the local word Elyu-Ene, meaning the ‘Large River’.
• This river is still one of the cleanest sources of freshwater on earth.
• At the mouth of this river there is a delta with seven main channels or distributaries.
• The river is home to many kinds of animal and plants but only for a few months in a year when it remains ice
free.
• This river only flows for part of the year because of the extremely chilly local climate.
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