Yenisei

The Yenisei is a major Siberian river system flowing north through Russia into the Kara Sea. It drains a vast area of central Siberia and ranks among the world’s largest rivers by discharge.

Yenisei Gulf: A long estuary of the Yenisei River opening into the Kara Sea. The river widens into this Arctic gulf near its northern mouth.
Krasnoyarsk Dam: A large hydroelectric dam on the Yenisei River near Divnogorsk, Russia. Its reservoir regulates flow and supplies electricity to the region.
Kyzyl: The capital of the Tuva Republic in southern Siberia, near the headwaters of the Yenisei. The city stands close to the river system’s southern source region.
Yenisei River basin: The drainage region whose waters flow into the Yenisei River and its tributaries. Its immense area explains the river’s volume and geographic reach.
Angara River: A large Siberian river flowing from Lake Baikal to the Yenisei. Its confluence with the Yenisei near Strelka greatly increases the river’s flow.
Sayano-Shushenskaya Dam: A hydroelectric dam on the Yenisei in the Sayan Mountains. It is among the largest power stations on the river system.
Abakan: The capital of the Republic of Khakassia in southern Siberia. It lies near the Abakan River’s confluence with the Yenisei.
Siberian taiga: The extensive boreal forest zone covering much of Siberia. Much of the Yenisei basin crosses taiga landscapes.
Lower Tunguska: A major right-bank tributary of the Yenisei in central Siberia. It joins the main river downstream and drains a remote part of the basin.
Yenisei Shipping Company: A Russian river transport company operating on the Yenisei and connected waterways. Its vessels carry freight along a river that links remote Siberian settlements.

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