Pychgynmygytgyn
| Pychgynmygytgyn | |
|---|---|
| Пычгынмыгытгын / Пэчгэнмыгытгын | |
Lake Pychgynmygytgyn Sentinel-2 image | |
Location in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russian Far East | |
| Location | Chukotka Autonomous Okrug |
| Coordinates | 66°12′12″N 175°41′46″W / 66.20333°N 175.69611°W |
| Type | Oligotrophic |
| Primary inflows | Eetikit |
| Primary outflows | Kevyanvyveem |
| Catchment area | 366 km2 (141 sq mi) |
| Basin countries | Russia |
| Max. length | 8 km (5.0 mi) |
| Max. width | 2.4 km (1.5 mi) |
| Surface area | 13.1 km2 (5.1 sq mi) |
| Surface elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Islands | None |
Pychgynmygytgyn (Russian: Пычгынмыгытгын or Пичхинмыитхын; Chukot: Пэчгэнмыгытгын) is a freshwater lake in Providensky District, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russian Federation. It has an area of 13.1 km2 (5.1 sq mi).
There are no permanent settlements on the shores of the lake. The nearest inhabited place is Nutepelmen, located 97 km (60 mi) to the NNE.
The name of the lake in Chukot means "a lake near a rock where food was obtained."