Ango (river)

The Ango (Russian: Анго) is a tributary of the Omolon in Russia's Magadan Oblast in northeast Siberia. It is Omolons right tributary and flows into it 990 kilometres (620 mi) from its mouth. The length of the Ango is 25 kilometres (16 mi).[1] Its name comes from an Even word Anu, meaning willow.[2]

Ango
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
MouthOmolon
  coordinates
63.2643°N 158.2868°E / 63.2643; 158.2868
Length25 km (16 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionOmolonKolymaEast Siberian Sea

References

  1. Река Анго in the State Water Register of Russia (Russian)
  2. Vladilen Vjačeslavovič Leontʹev; Klavdija Aleksandrovna Novikova. G.A. Menovščikov (1989). Toponimičeskij slovarʹ Severo-Vostoka SSSR. Magadan: Knižn. izd. ISBN 5758100447.
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