Yenisey
The Yenisei or Yenisey is the fifth-longest river system in the world, and the largest to drain into the Arctic Ocean. Beginning in Mungaragiyn-gol in Mongolia, it follows a northerly course through the Krasnoyarsk Dam before draining into the Yenisei Gulf in the Kara Sea.
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- Description: river in Asia; the 5th-longest in the world
- Also known as“Enisei”“Enisei River”“Enisey”“Enisey River”“Ienies”“Jenisej”“Jenisej River”“River Enisei”“River Enisey”“River Jenisej”“River Yenisei”“River Yenisey”“Ulu Kem”“Ulug-Khem”“Yenesei”“Yenisei”“Yenisei River”“Yenisey River”
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Latitude
71.8277° or 71° 49′ 40″ north
Longitude
82.6803° or 82° 40′ 49″ east
Open location code
CM34RMHJ+34
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Yenisey” goes by many names.
JeniseiAfrikaans
JenisejrivierAfrikaans
نهر ينسيArabic
نهر ينيسيArabic
ԵնիսեյArmenian
Ríu YeniséiAsturian
YeniseyAzerbaijani
Yenisey vadisiAzerbaijani
ЙәнәсәйBashkir
JeniseiBasque
ЕнісейBelarusian
ইয়েনিসেই নদীBengali
येनेसी नदीBhojpuri
JenisejBosnian
YeniseyBreton
ЕнисейBulgarian
Горлог мүрэнBuriat
IenisseiCatalan
YeniseyCebuano
叶尼塞河Chinese
葉尼塞河Chinese
ЕнисейChuvash
YeniseyCrimean Tatar
JenisejCroatian
JenisejCzech
JenisejDanish
JenisejDutch
ЕнисейEastern Mari
نهر ينسىEgyptian Arabic
JenisejoEsperanto
JenisseiEstonian
Ríu YenisseiExtremaduran
Yenisei NaddiFiji Hindi
JeniseiFinnish
Río IeniseiGalician
río IenisseiGalician
ენისეიGeorgian
ΓενισέιGreek
יניסייHebrew
येनिसेय नदीHindi
JenyiszejHungarian
Fluvio YeniseiIdo
Sungai YeniseiIndonesian
YeniseiIrish
EnisejItalian
エニセイ川Japanese
ЕнисейKazakh
ЕнисейKirghiz
예니세이강Korean
YenîseyKurdish
IeniseaLatin
JeņisejaLatvian
Rio IeniseiLingua Franca Nova
JenisiejusLithuanian
ЕнисејMacedonian
YeniseiMalagasy
Sungai YeniseiMalay
യെനിസി നദിMalayalam
യെനിസ്സിMalayalam
येनिसे नदीMarathi
ینیسئیMazanderani
Enisei HôMin Nan Chinese
ენისეიMingrelian
Gorlog mörönMongolian
Горлог мөрөнMongolian
Енисей мөрөнMongolian
يينيسيMoroccan Arabic
येनिसेइNewari
JenisejNorthern Frisian
JenisejNorwegian
JenisejNorwegian Bokmål
JenisejNorwegian Nynorsk
Øvre JenisejNorwegian Nynorsk
Ulug KhemNorwegian Nynorsk
Verkhnij JenisejNorwegian Nynorsk
ЕнисейOssetian
رود ینیسئیPersian
ینیسئیPersian
JenisejPolish
EniseiRomanian
Горлог мүрэнRussia Buriat
Енисе́йRussian
ᱭᱮᱱᱤᱥᱮᱭ ᱜᱟᱰᱟSantali
ᱭᱮᱱᱤᱥᱮᱭᱤ ᱱᱟ.ᱭSantali
Yenisei RiverScots
ЕнисейSerbian
ЈенисејSerbian
JenisejSerbo-Croatian
EnisejSicilian
ينيسي دریاھہSindhi
JenisejSlovak
JenisejSlovenian
ینیسئی چاییSouth Azerbaijani
YeniseiSwahili
YeniseySwahili
JenisejSwedish
Ilog ng YeniseiTagalog
Ilog YeniseiTagalog
Дарёи ЙенисеиTajik
ЕнисейTajik
ஏநிசை ஆறுTamil
ஏநிசை நதிTamil
ЕнисейTatar
ЯнәсәйTatar
యెనిసెయి నదిTelugu
แม่น้ำเยนีเซย์Thai
YeniseyTurkish
Yenisey IrmağıTurkish
Улуг-ХемTuvinian
ЄнісейUkrainian
JenisejUpper Sorbian
ینیسی دریاUrdu
YeniseyUzbek
Fiume YeniséiVenetian
EniseiVietnamese
YeniseiWaray (Philippines)
Afon YeniseiWelsh
JenisejWestern Frisian
دریاۓ ینیسےWestern Panjabi
叶尼塞河Wu Chinese
葉尼塞河Yue Chinese
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