The Little YeniseiМалый Енисей, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (, ; ; , ) is a river in northern Mongolia and in Tuva, Russia.Yenisey River at Britannica At its confluence with the Great Yenisei in Kyzyl (Tuva), the Yenisei is formed. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . It rises as the Shishged Gol in the Darkhad Valley in northwestern Khövsgöl aimag in Mongolia.
In the Darkhad Valley, it receives its tributaries Sharga and Tengis. It flows westward through the Ulaan Taiga Mountain range to Russia. There it is joined by the Busiyn-Gol, the Belin and the Balyktyg-Khem. Of its 563 km length, 298 are in Mongolia. A pontoon bridge (51.4096091, 99.2927539) has been erected near the center of the Renchinlkhümbe district. A second wooden toll bridge (51.0963890, 99.3186744) is further south upstream providing access from the south to the Renchinlkhümbe district.
See also
List of rivers of Mongolia List of rivers of Russia
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