Yenisey River

The Yenisei River is one of the longest and most significant rivers in Siberia, Russia, stretching approximately 3,455 miles (5,567 km). It originates in Mongolia, flows northward through Russia, and empties into the Arctic Ocean. The river drains a vast basin that covers a large part of central Siberia, supporting diverse ecosystems and communities. It plays a crucial role in transportation, hydroelectric power generation, and regional climate regulation. Its extensive length and economic importance make the Yenisei a vital natural feature of Russia's landscape and environment.