The Oldzho (Russian: Ольджо ; Yakut : Олдьо , Olco ), also known as Oldyo (Ольдё) or Olduo (Олдьуо), is a river in the Verkhoyansk District , Sakha Republic , Russia . It is a right tributary of the Yana .
5-477: The length of the river is 330 kilometres (210 mi) and the area of its drainage basin 16,100 square kilometres (6,200 sq mi). There are no settlements near the river. The nearest city is Batagay , and the nearest airfield Batagay Airport . Grayling and lenok are found in the waters of the river. River Oldzho originates in a lake in the northeast of the Khadaranya Range , located in
10-792: A valley formed by the northeastern slopes of the Khadaranya and the southern end of the Burkat Range . The river flows first northwestwards, then makes a wide bend at the northern end of the Khadaranya Range and flows roughly southwestwards. After passing the northwestern end of the Ymiysky Range its course forms meanders and the Oldzo is joined on its left side by the Nenneli (Неннели), its largest tributary. Finally it reaches
15-592: The administrative center of Verkhoyansky District of the Sakha Republic , Russia , located on the Yana River . As of the 2010 Census , its population was 4,369. Batagay is located a short distance to the west of river Adycha . The Batagaika crater is located 10 km to the southeast and the Kisilyakh Range 40 km to the northeast of the town. Urban-type settlement status
20-661: The right bank of the Yana 587 km (365 mi) from its mouth and about 30 km (19 mi) downstream from the confluence of the Adycha . A trail goes along the Oldzho valley that joins the middle Yana basin with the valley of the Indigirka . The Oldzho is frozen between October and May. Batagay Batagay ( Russian : Батага́й ; Yakut : Баатаҕай , Baatağay ) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement ) and
25-588: Was granted to Batagay in 1945. Within the framework of administrative divisions , the urban-type settlement of Batagay serves as the administrative center of Verkhoyansky District . As an administrative division, it is, together with two rural localities , incorporated within Verkhoyansky District as the Settlement of Batagay . As a municipal division , the Settlement of Batagay
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