Angara River

The Angara or Angar is a major river in , which traces a course through 's and . It drains out of and is the headwater tributary of the Yenisey.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Irkutsk Oblast and Krasnoyarsk Krai, south-east Siberia, Russia
  • Also known as: Angara” and “Verkhnyaya Tunguska

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ust‘-Angarsk and Strelka.

Hamlet
Photo: Ninara, CC BY 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km east of Angara River.

Town
Photo: Ninara, CC BY 2.0.
is an urban locality under the administrative jurisdiction of the Town of in , . Population: 5,040 ; 5,767 ; 7,187 . is situated 3 km southeast of Angara River.

Angara River

Latitude
58.1° or 58° 6′ north
Longitude
93° east
Elevation
75 metres (246 feet)
Open location code
9MCM32X2+X2
Geo­Names ID
1511581
Wiki­data ID
Q162737
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Angara River” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Angara
  • Arabic: نهر أنجارا
  • Arabic: نهر أنغارا
  • Armenian: Անգարա
  • Asturian: Ríu Angará
  • Azerbaijani: Anqara
  • Bashkir: Ангара
  • Basque: Angara
  • Basque: Tunguska Garaia
  • Belarusian: Ангара
  • Belarusian: Рака Ангара
  • Bengali: আঙ্গারা নদী
  • Bhojpuri: अंगारा नदी
  • Bosnian: Angara
  • Bulgarian: Ангара
  • Catalan: Angara
  • Catalan: Angarà
  • Catalan: Riu Angara
  • Cebuano: Angara
  • Chinese: 安加拉河
  • Chuvash: Ангара
  • Croatian: Angara
  • Czech: Angara
  • Danish: Angara
  • Dutch: Angara
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر انجارا
  • Esperanto: Angara
  • Estonian: Angara
  • Estonian: Angaraa
  • Fiji Hindi: Angara Naddi
  • Finnish: Angara
  • Finnish: Ylä-Tunguska
  • French: Angara
  • Galician: Río Angara
  • Georgian: ანგარა
  • German: Angara
  • Greek: Αγγαράς
  • Greek: Ανγκαρά
  • Guarani: ysyry Angara
  • Guarani: Ysyry Angara
  • Hebrew: אנגרה
  • Hindi: अंगारा नदी
  • Hungarian: Angara
  • Ido: Fluvio Angara
  • Ido: Rivero Angara
  • Indonesian: Sungai Angara
  • Irish: Abhainn Angara
  • Italian: Angara
  • Italian: Tunguska Superiore
  • Japanese: アンガラ川
  • Javanese: Kali Angara
  • Kazakh: Ангара
  • Kirghiz: Ангара
  • Korean: 안가라 강
  • Korean: 안가라강
  • Korean: 안가르 강
  • Korean: 앙가라 강
  • Korean: 앙가라
  • Latin: Angara
  • Latvian: Angara
  • Lithuanian: Angara
  • Lithuanian: Aukštutinė Tunguska
  • Luxembourgish: Angara
  • Macedonian: Ангара
  • Malayalam: അംഗാര നദി
  • Malayalam: ലോവർ ടുങ്കുസ്ക്ക
  • Marathi: अंगारा नदी
  • Mingrelian: ანგარა
  • Mongolian: Ангар мөрөн
  • Mongolian: Ангар
  • Nepali: अंगरा नदी
  • Northern Frisian: Angara
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Angara
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Angara
  • Norwegian: Angara
  • Ossetian: Ангара
  • Persian: رود آنگارا
  • Persian: رود انگارا
  • Polish: Angara
  • Portuguese: Angara
  • Portuguese: Rio Angara
  • Romanian: Angara
  • Romanian: Râul Angara
  • Russia Buriat: Ангар мүрэн
  • Russian: Ангара
  • Russian: Большая Тунгуска
  • Russian: Верхняя Тунгузка
  • Russian: Тунгуска Верхняя
  • Serbian: Angara
  • Serbian: Ангара
  • Serbian: Река Ангара
  • Serbo-Croatian: Angara
  • Slovak: Angara
  • Slovak: Verchňaja Tunguska
  • Slovenian: Angara
  • South Azerbaijani: آنقارا چایی
  • Spanish: Angara
  • Spanish: Angará
  • Spanish: Rio Angara
  • Spanish: Rio Angará
  • Spanish: Río Angara
  • Spanish: Río Angará
  • Spanish: Rio Tunguska Superior
  • Spanish: Río Tunguska Superior
  • Swahili: Angara
  • Swedish: Angara
  • Tajik: Ангара
  • Tamil: அங்காரா ஆறு
  • Tatar: Ангара
  • Turkish: Angara Nehri
  • Ukrainian: Ангара
  • Uzbek: Angara
  • Venetian: Fiume Angará
  • Vietnamese: Sông Angara
  • Waray (Philippines): Salog Angara
  • Welsh: Afon Angara
  • Welsh: Angara
  • Western Frisian: Angara
  • Western Panjabi: دریاۓ انگارا
  • Wu Chinese: 安加拉河
  • Yue Chinese: 安加拉河
  • अंगारा नदी

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