Tympylykan

Tympylykan
Тымпылыкан / Тымпылыкаан
Course of the Tympylykan
Mouth location in Yakutia, Russia
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationCentral Yakutian Lowland
 • coordinates64°55′12″N 122°17′10″E / 64.92000°N 122.28611°E / 64.92000; 122.28611
 • elevationca 208 m (682 ft)
MouthLena
 • coordinates
64°27′13″N 125°30′34″E / 64.45361°N 125.50944°E / 64.45361; 125.50944
Length357 km (222 mi)
Basin size5,130 square kilometres (1,980 mi2)
Basin features
ProgressionLenaLaptev Sea

The Tympylykan (Russian: Тымпылыкан, Yakut: Тымпылыкаан, Tımpılıkaan) is a river in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia. It is a left tributary of the Lena. Its length is 357 kilometres (222 mi) and the area of its basin is 5,130 square kilometres (1,980 sq mi).

The basin of the Tympylykan falls fully within the Central Yakutian Lowland. It flows across the Kobyaysky and Vilyuysky districts. The banks of the river are uninhabited.