Bolshaya Kheta

Not to be confused with the Kheta, a tributary of the Khatanga.

Bolshaya Kheta Большая Хета
Physical characteristics
Source	Lake Yelovoy
• coordinates	67°59′44″N 84°33′42″E
• elevation	150 m (490 ft)
Mouth	Yenisey
• coordinates	69°33′0″N 84°16′43″E
• elevation	1 m (3 ft 3 in)
Length	646 km (401 mi)
Basin size	20,700 km^2 (8,000 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Yenisey→ Kara Sea

The Bolshaya Kheta (Russian: Большая Хета, "Great Kheta") is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is a left tributary of the Yenisey.^[1]

Course

The source of the Bolshaya Kheta is in Lake Yelovoy. It flows roughly northeastwards and joins the Yenisey northwest of Dudinka. The Bolshaya Kheta is 646 kilometres (401 mi) long, and the area of its basin is 20,700 square kilometres (8,000 sq mi).^[2]

Basin of the Yenisey

See also

• List of rivers of Russia

References

1. Большая Хета in Great Soviet Encyclopedia in 30 vols. / Ch. ed. A.M. Prokhorov . - 3rd ed. - M, 1969-1978.
2. Russian State Water Register - Bolshaya Kheta

External links

• Fishing in Russia