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Mama (river)

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33: 40: 406: 363:, which form the Mama river, have their sources in the heights of the range, at 1,720 m (5,640 ft) the first and at about 1,900 m (6,200 ft) the second. They are fast-flowing mountain rivers, with 375:
among rocky banks. The river is navigable downstream from the confluence of the Bramya, a small tributary. Finally the Mama meets the lower course of the Vitim 171 km (106 mi) from its mouth in the Lena.
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bare summits. The main tributaries of the Mama are the 153 kilometres (95 mi) long Konkudera, the 48 kilometres (30 mi) long Kaverga and the 40 kilometres (25 mi) long Bolshoi Ugli.
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of 18,900 square kilometres (7,300 sq mi). The total length of the river including the Left Mama is 406 kilometres (252 mi).
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and waterfalls. After the confluence the Mama flows roughly northeastwards across a fragmented
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The river basin is located on the slopes and foothills of the
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Basin of the Vitim with the Mama in the upper part.
319:of Irkutsk Oblast is named after rivers Mama and 477: 304:, the second largest in basin area after the 379:The river is located in an area marked by 404: 239:350 m/s (12,000 cu ft/s) 478: 217:18,900 km (7,300 sq mi) 87:Confluence of Left Mama and Right Mama 429: 427: 39: 13: 424: 14: 507: 460: 445: 394:in the upper reaches, crowned by 38: 31: 158: • coordinates 93: • coordinates 1: 417: 75:Physical characteristics 197: • elevation 132: • elevation 7: 10: 512: 402: 343:are located by the river. 235: • average 136:439 m (1,440 ft) 471:Great Soviet Encyclopedia 346: 281: 252: 247: 243: 233: 225: 221: 213: 209:211 km (131 mi) 205: 195: 156: 144: 140: 130: 91: 83: 79: 74: 64: 59: 26: 21: 496:Rivers of Irkutsk Oblast 201:209 m (686 ft) 486:Tributaries of the Lena 317:Mamsko-Chuysky District 452:Mama - Water of Russia 410: 180:58.30750°N 112.92194°E 115:57.18472°N 111.39139°E 408: 323:. The settlements of 355:. Rivers Left Mama 248:Basin features 185:58.30750; 112.92194 176: /  120:57.18472; 111.39139 111: /  491:Rivers of Buryatia 411: 353:Upper Angara Range 47:Mouth location in 415: 414: 270: 269: 503: 454: 449: 443: 442: 431: 401: 400: 284:) is a river in 283: 236: 191: 190: 188: 187: 186: 181: 177: 174: 173: 172: 169: 133: 126: 125: 123: 122: 121: 116: 112: 109: 108: 107: 104: 94: 42: 41: 35: 19: 18: 511: 510: 506: 505: 504: 502: 501: 500: 476: 475: 463: 458: 457: 450: 446: 433: 432: 425: 420: 359:and Right Mama 349: 296:. It is a left 234: 198: 184: 182: 178: 175: 170: 167: 165: 163: 162: 159: 131: 119: 117: 113: 110: 105: 102: 100: 98: 97: 92: 55: 54: 53: 52: 45: 44: 43: 17: 16:River in Russia 12: 11: 5: 509: 499: 498: 493: 488: 474: 473: 462: 461:External links 459: 456: 455: 444: 422: 421: 419: 416: 413: 412: 361:(Pravaya Mama) 348: 345: 310:drainage basin 286:Irkutsk Oblast 268: 267: 254: 250: 249: 245: 244: 241: 240: 237: 231: 230: 227: 223: 222: 219: 218: 215: 211: 210: 207: 203: 202: 199: 196: 193: 192: 160: 157: 154: 153: 148: 142: 141: 138: 137: 134: 128: 127: 95: 89: 88: 85: 81: 80: 77: 76: 72: 71: 66: 62: 61: 57: 56: 49:Irkutsk Oblast 46: 37: 36: 30: 29: 28: 27: 24: 23: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 508: 497: 494: 492: 489: 487: 484: 483: 481: 472: 468: 465: 464: 453: 448: 441:(in Russian). 440: 436: 430: 428: 423: 407: 403: 399: 397: 393: 392:Siberian pine 389: 386: 382: 377: 374: 370: 366: 362: 358: 357:(Levaya Mama) 354: 344: 342: 338: 334: 330: 326: 322: 318: 313: 311: 307: 303: 299: 295: 291: 287: 279: 275: 266: 262: 258: 255: 251: 246: 242: 238: 232: 228: 224: 220: 216: 212: 208: 204: 200: 194: 189: 161: 155: 152: 149: 147: 143: 139: 135: 129: 124: 96: 90: 86: 82: 78: 73: 70: 67: 63: 58: 50: 34: 25: 20: 447: 438: 378: 360: 356: 350: 314: 273: 271: 469:Article in 467:Мама (река) 253:Progression 183: / 171:112°55′19″E 118: / 106:111°23′29″E 480:Categories 439:textual.ru 418:References 381:permafrost 373:meandering 369:floodplain 329:Slyudyanka 265:Laptev Sea 214:Basin size 168:58°18′27″N 103:57°11′05″N 371:slightly 298:tributary 226:Discharge 333:Lugovsky 290:Buryatia 60:Location 51:, Russia 300:of the 278:Russian 65:Country 396:golets 365:rapids 347:Course 325:Bramya 294:Russia 229:  206:Length 84:Source 69:Russia 388:taiga 385:larch 337:Zarya 321:Chuya 306:Tsipa 302:Vitim 257:Vitim 151:Vitim 146:Mouth 390:and 341:Mama 339:and 315:The 288:and 282:Мама 274:Mama 272:The 261:Lena 22:Mama 482:: 437:. 426:^ 335:, 331:, 327:, 292:, 280:: 263:→ 259:→ 276:(

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Mama (river) is located in Irkutsk Oblast
Irkutsk Oblast
Russia
57°11′05″N 111°23′29″E / 57.18472°N 111.39139°E / 57.18472; 111.39139
Mouth
Vitim
58°18′27″N 112°55′19″E / 58.30750°N 112.92194°E / 58.30750; 112.92194
Vitim
Lena
Laptev Sea
Russian
Irkutsk Oblast
Buryatia
Russia
tributary
Vitim
Tsipa
drainage basin
Mamsko-Chuysky District
Chuya
Bramya
Slyudyanka
Lugovsky
Zarya
Mama
Upper Angara Range
rapids
floodplain
meandering
permafrost

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