Native name Russian: Ка́ра Mouth Baydaratskaya Bay | Length 257 km Country Russia | |
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Main source Confluence of the Malaya and Bolshaya Kara rivers River mouth Baydaratskaya Bay (Kara Sea) Basin size 13,400 square kilometres (5,200 sq mi) | ||
The Kara River (Russian: Ка́ра) is a river draining to the Arctic Kara Sea in Northern Siberia. It flows through the Pay-Khoy Mountains in the Polar Ural region, and makes parts of the borders between the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug. Nenets Autonomous Okrug and the Komi Republic
Map of r. Kara, Russia
The length of the river, from the confluence of the Malaya and Bolshaya Kara to the mouth in the Baydaratskaya Bay is 257 kilometres (160 mi). The settlement of Ust-Kara is near the river mouth. Kara is Tatar for "black".
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