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{{Infobox river
{{unreferenced|date=August 2006}}
| name = Belaya
The '''Bolshaya Belaya River''' ([[Russian language|Russian]]: Больша́я Бе́лая) is a [[river]] in [[Irkutsk Oblast]] and [[Buryatia]] in [[Russia]], a [[tributary]] of the [[Angara River]], which flows into the [[Bratsky Reservoir]]. Its length is 359 km (223 miles). The [[area]] of its [[Drainage basin|basin]] is 18,000 km² (7,000 [[sq mi]]). Principal tributaries are the [[Urik River|Urik]] and the [[Malaya Belaya River]]s. The Bolshaya Belaya River freezes up in October–November and stays under ice until April–May. There are [[nephrite]] and [[graphite]] deposits in the Bolshaya Belaya basin.
| other_name = Белая
| image =
| image_caption =
| pushpin_map = Russia Irkutsk Oblast
| pushpin_map_caption = Mouth location in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
| source1 = (Bolshaya Belaya),<br />[[Eastern Sayan]]
| source1_elevation = ca {{convert|2100|m|abbr=on}}
| mouth = [[Angara]]
| mouth_location = [[Bratsk Reservoir]]
| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|52.9169|N|103.6572|E|source:wikidata-and-enwiki-cat-tree_region:RU|display=it}}
| mouth_elevation = ca {{convert|400|m|abbr=on}}
| progression = {{RAngara}}
| subdivision_type1 = Country
| subdivision_name1 = [[Russia]]
| length = {{convert|359|km|abbr=on}}
| discharge1_avg =
| basin_size = {{convert|18000|km2|abbr=on}}
}}
The '''Belaya''' ({{lang-ru|Бе́лая}},<ref>[https://rosreestr.ru/upload/Doc/21-upr/237%20%D0%A1%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%8C%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B2%D0%A0%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B8%D0%A1%D0%9D%D0%93.pdf Словарь названий гидрографических объектов России и других стран — членов СНГ] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306131810/https://rosreestr.ru/upload/Doc/21-upr/237%20%D0%A1%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%8C%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B2%D0%A0%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B8%D0%A1%D0%9D%D0%93.pdf |date=2016-03-06 }}, Federal Service for Geodesy and Cartography of Russia, 1999, p. 42</ref> {{lang|bua-latn|Exe Bülen}}) is a river in [[Irkutsk Oblast]] and [[Republic of Buryatia|Buryatia]] in [[Russia]], The area of its [[Drainage basin|basin]] is {{convert|18,000|km2|sqmi}}.<ref name=gvr>{{GVR|205138|Река Белая (Большая Белая)}}</ref>


There are [[nephrite]] and [[graphite]] deposits in the Belaya basin.
[[Category:Rivers of Russia]]
==Course==
The river is a left [[tributary]] of the [[Angara]], which flows into the [[Bratsk Reservoir]]. It is formed at the confluence of the Bolshaya Belaya (Big Belaya)<ref name=gvr/> and [[Malaya Belaya (Angara)|Malaya Belaya]] (Little Belaya). Its length is {{convert|359|km|mi}} from the source of Bolshaya Belaya in the [[Belskye Goltsy]] of the [[Eastern Sayan]]. Not including the latter the length is {{convert|79|km|mi}}.<ref name=wr>[https://water-rf.ru/%D0%92%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B5_%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%8A%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%82%D1%8B/840/%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%8F Белая - Water of Russia]</ref>


Besides the Malaya Belaya, the main tributary is the [[Urik (river)|Urik]]. There are about 400 lakes in the basin. The Belaya freezes up in October or November and stays under ice until April or May.<ref name=wr/>


==See also==
{{Siberia-geo-stub}}
*[[List of rivers of Russia]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://nature.baikal.ru/text.shtml?id=113&sec=4 Географические названия Восточной Сибири] at nature.baikal.ru

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[[Category:Rivers of Irkutsk Oblast]]
[[Category:Rivers of Buryatia]]


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Revision as of 01:01, 3 October 2023

Belaya
Белая
Belaya (Angara) is located in Irkutsk Oblast
Belaya (Angara)
Mouth location in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
Standort
LandRussland
Physical characteristics
Source(Bolshaya Belaya),
Eastern Sayan
 • elevationca 2,100 m (6,900 ft)
MouthAngara
 • location
Bratsk Reservoir
 • coordinates
52°55′01″N 103°39′26″E / 52.9169°N 103.6572°E / 52.9169; 103.6572
 • elevation
ca 400 m (1,300 ft)
Length359 km (223 mi)
Basin size18,000 km2 (6,900 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionAngaraYeniseyKara Sea

The Belaya (Russian: Бе́лая,[1] Exe Bülen) is a river in Irkutsk Oblast and Buryatia in Russia, The area of its basin is 18,000 square kilometres (6,900 sq mi).[2]

There are nephrite and graphite deposits in the Belaya basin.

Course

The river is a left tributary of the Angara, which flows into the Bratsk Reservoir. It is formed at the confluence of the Bolshaya Belaya (Big Belaya)[2] and Malaya Belaya (Little Belaya). Its length is 359 kilometres (223 mi) from the source of Bolshaya Belaya in the Belskye Goltsy of the Eastern Sayan. Not including the latter the length is 79 kilometres (49 mi).[3]

Besides the Malaya Belaya, the main tributary is the Urik. There are about 400 lakes in the basin. The Belaya freezes up in October or November and stays under ice until April or May.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Словарь названий гидрографических объектов России и других стран — членов СНГ Archived 2016-03-06 at the Wayback Machine, Federal Service for Geodesy and Cartography of Russia, 1999, p. 42
  2. ^ a b "Река Белая (Большая Белая) in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).
  3. ^ a b Белая - Water of Russia