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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Tugur (river)

The Tugur (Russian: Тугур) is a river in the Tuguro-Chumikansky District of Khabarovsk Krai, in the Russian Far East. It is 175 kilometres (109 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 11,900 square kilometres (4,600 sq mi).

Geography

The river originates at the confluence of the rivers Assyni (Ассыни) and Konin. It flows into a 30 km wide swampy area before ending in the Tugur Bay of the Sea of Okhotsk.

Ecology

The Tugur is a good place for fishing, with species such as grayling, lenok, Siberian salmon, and northern pike being abundant in its waters and many species spawning in the river. There is also a great variety of wildlife on its banks, with brown bears, Manchurian wapiti, wolves, and otters. Among the birds the golden eagle, osprey, mergansers, and geese deserve mention.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Река Тугур in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).
  2. ^ Река Тугур Archived 2008-06-05 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Рыбалка на реке Тугур Archived 2008-06-05 at the Wayback Machine, Fishing on the Tugur River