Alazeya
| Alazeya Алазея / Алаһыай | |
|---|---|
Aerial photograph of Alazeya. | |
Mouth location in Yakutia, Russia | |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Location | Yakutia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Confluence of the Nelkan and Kadylchan rivers |
| • location | Alazeya Plateau |
| • coordinates | 67°44′38″N 147°49′59″E / 67.744°N 147.833°E |
| • elevation | 116 m (381 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | East Siberian Sea |
• coordinates | 70°51′42″N 153°40′46″E / 70.8618°N 153.6795°E |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Length | 1,590 km (990 mi) (total) |
| Basin size | 64,700 km2 (25,000 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 320 m3/s (11,000 cu ft/s) |
The Alazeya (Russian: Алазея; Yakut: Алаһыай, romanized: Alahıay) is a river in the northeastern part of Yakutia, Russia which flows into the Arctic between the basins of the larger Indigirka to the west and the Kolyma to the east.
Mount Kisilyakh-Tas is a notable kigilyakh site on the right bank of the Alazeya River at 69°42′N 155°0′E / 69.700°N 155.000°E.