Tym

The Tym is a river on the island of , , and the second longest river on the island after the . It is 330 kilometres long, and has a drainage basin of 7,850 square kilometres.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Sakhalin, Russia
  • Also known as: Reka Tom’”, “Timi River”, “Tym River”, and “Tym‘

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nogliki.

Photo: Btibbets, Public domain.
is a city in on the island of in , roughly 2/3 up the island. The name is a canny reference to the booming oil business here as it's derived from the indigenous Nivkh word noghl-vo which means 'smelling-village'.

Tym

Latitude
51.86975° or 51° 52′ 11″ north
Longitude
143.18382° or 143° 11′ 2″ east
Open location code
9R35V59M+WG
Geo­Names ID
2120345
Wiki­data ID
Q2625820
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Tym” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Տիմ
  • Asturian: Ríu Tym
  • Belarusian: Рака Тымь
  • Belarusian: Тымь
  • Cebuano: Tym‘
  • Cebuano: Tym’
  • Chinese: 特米河
  • Chuvash: Тымь
  • Czech: Tym
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر تيم
  • German: Tym
  • Irish: Abhainn Tym
  • Italian: Tym‘ (Sachalin)
  • Italian: Tym’
  • Japanese: トゥイミ川
  • Japanese: 対毛川
  • Lithuanian: Tymė
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Tym på Sakhalin
  • Persian: رود تیم (ساخالین)
  • Persian: رود تیم
  • Russian: Тымь
  • Spanish: Río Tym
  • Spanish: Tym
  • Turkish: Tım Nehri
  • Ukrainian: Тим (річка, Сахалін)
  • Ukrainian: Тим
  • Welsh: Afon Tym

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