Tykakh
| Tykakh Тыках / Тыкаах | |
|---|---|
Course of the Tykakh ONC map section | |
Mouth location in Yakutia, Russia | |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Yana Plateau |
| • coordinates | 69°49′31″N 130°20′48″E / 69.82528°N 130.34667°E |
| • elevation | 324 metres (1,063 ft) |
| Mouth | Yana |
• coordinates | 69°07′34″N 134°27′40″E / 69.12611°N 134.46111°E |
• elevation | 115 metres (377 ft) |
| Length | 241 km (150 mi) (272 km (169 mi) ) |
| Basin size | 5,010 km2 (1,930 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Yana → Laptev Sea |
The Tykakh (Russian: Тыках; Yakut: Тыкаах, Tıkaax) is a river in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia. It is a tributary of the Yana. The river has a length of 241 kilometres (150 mi) and a drainage basin area of 5,010 square kilometres (1,930 mi2).
The river flows just north of the Arctic Circle and there are no settlements near its course. Its basin falls within Verkhoyansky District.