Dorong
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Dorong (Russian: Доронг) is a body of fresh water in the Bauntovsky District, Buryatia, Russia.[2] The name originated in an Evenki word.
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Dorong | |
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Доронг | |
Location in Buryatia, Russian Far East | |
Location | Southern Muya Range South Siberian System |
Coordinates | 55°17′30″N 112°16′16″E[1] |
Primary inflows | Tocha |
Primary outflows | Tocha |
Catchment area | 241 km2 (93 sq mi) |
Basin countries | Buryatia, Russia |
Max. length | 8.5 km (5.3 mi) |
Max. width | 1 km (0.62 mi) |
Surface area | 6 km2 (2.3 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 55 m (180 ft) |
Surface elevation | 1,110 m (3,642 ft) |
Islands | None |
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Dorong is a natural monument of Russia because of its landscapes.[3] The valley of the lake acts as a corridor and is usually very windy.[4]