Gusinaya (river)
| Gusinaya (Xaastaax) Гусиная / Хаастаах | |
|---|---|
Course of the Gusinaya ONC map section | |
Mouth location in Yakutia, Russia | |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Empe-Talalakh |
| • coordinates | 71°39′34″N 146°19′24″E / 71.65944°N 146.32333°E |
| • elevation | 26 metres (85 ft) |
| Mouth | East Siberian Sea |
• location | Gusinaya Bay |
• coordinates | 71°40′59″N 148°52′52″E / 71.68306°N 148.88111°E |
• elevation | 0 metres (0 ft) |
| Length | 278 km (173 mi) |
| Basin size | 5,980 km2 (2,310 sq mi) |
The Gusinaya (Russian: Гусиная; Yakut: Хаастаах, Xaastaax) is a river in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia. It has a length of 278 kilometres (173 mi) and a drainage basin area of 5,980 square kilometres (2,310 mi2).
The river flows north of the Arctic Circle, across territories of the Allaikhovsky District marked by permafrost. There are no settlements along its course, only some hunting huts.