Uchur

Uchur
Mouth location in Yakutia, Russia
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
MouthAldan
  coordinates
58°47′33″N 130°35′55″E / 58.79250°N 130.59861°E / 58.79250; 130.59861
Length812 km (505 mi)
Basin size113,000 km2 (44,000 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionAldanLenaLaptev Sea

The Uchur (Russian: Учур; Yakut: Учур, Uçur) is a river in Khabarovsk Krai and Yakutia in Russia, a right tributary of the Aldan (Lena's basin). The length of the river is 812 kilometres (505 mi). The area of its drainage basin is 113,000 square kilometres (44,000 sq mi). The Uchur freezes in November and breaks up in May. Its main tributaries are the Uyan, Tyrkan, Gonam, and Gynym. The Gynym, a tributary of the Uchur, marks the southern border of the Sunnagyn Range.