The Kyuyonelikeen (; , Küönelikeen), also spelled as Kyuenelikyan, is a river in Yakutia (Sakha Republic) and Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is the fourth longest tributary of the Arga-Sala, of the Olenyok basin, and has a length of and a drainage basin area of .
The river and its tributaries flow across uninhabited areas. The nearest settlement is Olenyok village, Olenyoksky District, located to the east of its mouth.
Course
The Kyuyonelikeen is the largest right tributary of the Arga-Sala. Its sources are in the Central Siberian Plateau. The river flows roughly westwards in its uppermost section, then it bends and flows northwards or northwestwards all along its course. before its mouth it is joined by the Alyylaakh, a tributary flowing from the west which is almost as long as the Kyuyonelikeen itself. Finally it joins the right bank of the Arga-Sala river downstream of the mouth of the Kukusunda, from its mouth in the Olenyok.
Tributaries
Its main tributaries are the long Alyylaakh (Алыылаах) and the long Khapchaannaakh (Хапчааннаах) from the left, as well as the long Chuostaakh (Чуостаах) from the right.
See also
List of rivers of Russia
References
External links
Fishing & Tourism in Yakutia
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