Paren (river)
The Paren (Russian: Парень)[1] is a river in northeastern Russia which drains in to the Penzhina Bay of the Sea of Okhotsk. It is 310 kilometres (190 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 13,200 square kilometres (5,100 sq mi).[2] There is a village along with the riverbank also named Paren.
| Paren | |
|---|---|
  Location of the river mouth in Kamchatka Krai, Russia | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Kolyma Mountains |
| Mouth | Sea of Okhotsk |
• location | Penzhina Bay |
• coordinates | 62°24′47″N 163°08′49″E |
| Length | 310 km (190 mi) |
| Basin size | 13,200 km2 (5,100 sq mi) |
See also
References
- Словарь названий гидрографических объектов России и других стран — членов СНГ, Federal Service for Geodesy and Cartography of Russia, 1999, p. 293
- Река Парень in the State Water Register of Russia (Russian)
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