Its vast delta of over 150 branches connects to Tiksi Bay, after this river completes its course through the Sakha Republic including the lone major city on its banks, Yakutsk, and then proceeds to empty into the Laptev Sea.
A portion of this river contains some unique paleo-geological formations known as its "pillars," steep cliffs composed of Kimberly limestone which have yielded archaeological finds. It receives the Linde River on the east, but a far more prominent tributary is the Aldan River on the west. Its vast delta of over 150 branches connects to Tiksi Bay, after this river completes its course through the Sakha Republic including the lone major city on its banks, Yakutsk, and then proceeds to empty into the Laptev Sea. Rising in the mountains surrounding Lake Baikal, FTP, name this tenth largest river in the world which flows north through western Russia.
A portion of this river contains some unique paleo-geological formations known as its "pillars," steep cliffs composed of Kimberly limestone which have yielded archaeological finds.
Lena River