Pyakupur River is a river in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug

Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug

Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug , is a federal subject of Russia . Its administrative center is the town of Salekhard. Population: -Geography and natural history:...

, Russia

Russia

Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

, the left tributary of the Pur River

Pur River

The Pur River is a river in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug in Russia. The Pur River proper starts at the confluence of the Pyakupur and Aivasedapur Rivers. The length of the Pur River is 389 km. It is often considered as the Pyakupur's extension, which would make it 1,024 km long...

. The length of the Pyakupur River is 542 km. The area of its basin

Drainage basin

A drainage basin is an extent or an area of land where surface water from rain and melting snow or ice converges to a single point, usually the exit of the basin, where the waters join another waterbody, such as a river, lake, reservoir, estuary, wetland, sea, or ocean...

 is 31,400 km². There are approximately 32,600 lakes in the river basin. The main tributaries: Vyngapur

Vyngapur River

Vyngapur River is a river in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia, the right tributary of the Pyakupur River. It starts on the northern slope of the Siberian Uvaly Hills, about 60 km east of Noyabrsk, and flows north through a boggy terrain. The river has more than 300 tributaries along its way,...

 (right) and Purpe

Purpe River

Purpe - is a river in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It is the left tributary of the Pyakupur River The length of the Purpe River is . The area of the watershed is . The most significant infusion is the Puritey River ....

(left). Floods from May to August. The average discharge of water 290 m ³ / sec.