Konda (Vitim)

Konda
Конда
Mouth location in Buryatia, Russia
Location
CountryRussia
Federal subjectBuryatia
Physical characteristics
SourceYablonoi Mountains
South Siberian System
  coordinates52°15′46″N 112°12′07″E / 52.26278°N 112.20194°E / 52.26278; 112.20194
MouthVitim
  coordinates
53°29′44″N 113°32′16″E / 53.49556°N 113.53778°E / 53.49556; 113.53778
  elevation
802 m (2,631 ft)
Length285 km (177 mi)
Basin size10,400 km2 (4,000 sq mi)
Discharge 
  average23 m3/s (810 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionVitimLenaLaptev Sea

The Konda (Russian: Конда) is a river in Buryatia, southern East Siberia, Russia. It is 285 kilometres (177 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 10,400 square kilometres (4,000 sq mi). There are a few inhabited places close to the banks of the river, including Tselinny, Konda, Telemba and Alekseevka in the Yeravninsky District.

The Konda is a river rich in fish. Tourists regularly visit the area for fishing and watersports. There is a military training ground of the Russian Armed Forces Eastern Military District 1 km (0.62 mi) to the west of the left bank of the river in the area of Telemba village.