Bureya River

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The Bureya River is a significant river in Russia’s Far East that flows through Khabarovsk Krai and Amur Oblast, supporting hydroelectric power generation and regional ecosystems before joining the Amur (Heilong Jiang) basin.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bureya River canonical 3
Бурея 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinSize 70,700 km²
confluenceNear Novobureysky
country Russia
crosses Trans-Siberian Railway (via nearby infrastructure)
drainageBasin Amur-Heilong River system
linked to: Amur River basin
ecoregion Amur–Heilong freshwater ecoregion
linked to: Amur River basin
flowsDirection generally southward
flowsThrough Amur Oblast
Bureysky District
Khabarovsk Krai
Verkhnebureinsky District
freezePeriod November to late April
hasDam Bureya Dam
hasFishSpecies grayling
lenok
salmonids
taimen
hasHydroelectricPlant Bureya Hydroelectric Power Station
Lower Bureya Hydroelectric Power Station
hasMajorTributary Niman River
Tutaul River
Tyrma River
Urm River
linked to: Mahabad River
hasReservoir Bureya Reservoir
knownFor Bureya Hydroelectric Power Station
landslide-dammed lake event in 2018
languageNameRu Бурея
linked to: Bureya River
length 623 km
locatedIn Amur Oblast
Khabarovsk Krai
Russian Far East
linked to: Russia Far East
mouthOf Amur River
nearSettlement Bureya (urban-type settlement)
Novobureysky
partOf Amur River basin
Bureya River basin
region Siberia
sourceLocation Bureya Range
supports regional ecosystems
taiga ecosystems
tributaryOf Amur River
tributaryType left tributary
usedFor fisheries
hydroelectric power generation
regional water supply

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Heilong Jiang majorTributary Bureya River
Bureya River languageNameRu Бурея
linked to: Bureya River
Bureya mountain region drainedBy Bureya River