Maravaam [2] - a river in the Far East of Russia , flows through the territory of the Iultinsky district of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug .
| Maravaam | |
|---|---|
| chuck. Maravvaam | |
| Characteristic | |
| Length | 98 km |
| Pool | 1,080 kmΒ² |
| Watercourse | |
| Source | |
| β’ Location | Chukchi Highlands |
| β’ Height | above 383 m |
| β’ Coordinates | |
| Mouth | Amguema |
| β’ Coordinates | |
| Location | |
| Water system | Amguema β Chukchi Sea |
| A country |
|
| Region | Chukotka Autonomous Okrug |
| Area | Iultinsky district |
| HWR code | |
 - source  - mouth | |
The length of the river is 98 km, the basin area is 1080 kmΒ² [3] . It takes a source from the slopes of Mount Zubchataya [4] , flows in the latitudinal direction as a whole, and flows into Amguema on the left 184 km from its mouth.
Hydronym
The name is translated from Chuk. Maravvaam is the "evil river." According to local legends, in late winter the Chukchi caravan went under the ice, the surviving people therefore called the river [5] .
Tributaries
Objects are listed in order from mouth to source.
- 3 km: Calm [6]
- 11 km: Terry
- 21 km: Mature [6]
- 28 km: untitled river
- 53 km: untitled river
- 58 km: untitled river
- 59 km: Mainymechek
- 62 km: Kaymechek
- 69 km: untitled river
- 77 km: East [4]
According to the state water register of Russia, it belongs to the Anadyro-Kolyma Basin District .
Notes
- β Surface Water Resources of the USSR: Hydrological Understanding. T. 19. Northeast / ed. Yu. N. Komarnitskaya. - L .: Gidrometeoizdat, 1966 .-- 602 p.
- β Maravaam // Dictionary of the names of hydrographic objects of Russia and other countries - members of the CIS / ed. G.I. Donidze. - M .: Kartgeotsentr - Geodezizdat, 1999. - S. 323. - ISBN 5-86066-017-0 .
- β State Water Register . Maravaam River . textual.ru . Ministry of Natural Resources of Russia (March 29, 2009). Date of treatment December 20, 2018. Archived March 29, 2009.
- β 1 2 Map sheet Q-60-XXI, XXII . Scale: 1: 200 000. Indicate the date of issue / condition of the area .
- β Leontyev V.V. , Novikova K.A. Toponymic Dictionary of the North-East of the USSR / scientific. ed. G. A. Menovschikov ; FEB AN USSR . North-East complex. Research institutes. Lab archeology, history and ethnography. - Magadan: Magad. Prince Publishing House , 1989 .-- S. 329. - 456 p. - 15,000 copies. - ISBN 5-7581-0044-7 .
- β 1 2 Map sheet Q-1-VII, VIII . Scale: 1: 200 000. Indicate the date of issue / condition of the area .