Bolshoy Pit

Bolshoy Pit
Большой Пит
Mouth location in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
Location
Severo-Yeniseysky District, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationYenisey Range
  coordinates60°6′49″N 94°57′4″E / 60.11361°N 94.95111°E / 60.11361; 94.95111
  elevation550 m (1,800 ft)
MouthYenisey
  coordinates
59°1′15″N 91°41′47″E / 59.02083°N 91.69639°E / 59.02083; 91.69639
  elevation
61 m (200 ft)
Length415 km (258 mi)
Basin size21,700 km2 (8,400 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionYeniseyKara Sea

The Bolshoy Pit (Russian: Большой Пит - "Great Pit") is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is a right hand tributary of the Yenisey.

The Bolshoy Pit is 415 kilometres (258 mi) long, and the area of its basin is 21,700 square kilometres (8,400 sq mi). The lower reaches of the Bolshoy Pit are navigable during the spring flood between May and June up to the village Bryanka, 184 km (114 mi) from the river's mouth.