Beyenchime

Beyenchime
Беенчиме / Бэйэнчимэ
Course of the Beyenchime ONC map section
Beyenchime is located in Sakha Republic
Beyenchime
Mouth location in Yakutia, Russia
Beyenchime is located in Russia
Beyenchime
Beyenchime (Russia)
Location
CountryRussian Federation
Federal subjectYakutia
DistrictOlenyoksky District
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationCentral Siberian Plateau
 • coordinates71°10′30″N 118°45′33″E / 71.17500°N 118.75917°E / 71.17500; 118.75917
 • elevation123 m (404 ft)
MouthOlenyok
 • coordinates
70°32′17″N 121°29′21″E / 70.53806°N 121.48917°E / 70.53806; 121.48917
 • elevation
21 m (69 ft)
Length311 km (193 mi)
Basin size
4,080 km2 (1,580 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionOlenyok→Laptev Sea

The Beyenchime (Russian: Беенчиме Yakut: Бэйэнчимэ, Beyençime) is a river in Yakutia (Sakha Republic), Russia. It is a tributary of the Olenyok with a length of 311 kilometres (193 mi). Its drainage basin area is 4,080 square kilometres (1,580 mi2).

The river flows north of the Arctic Circle across a lonely, desolate area of the Olenyoksky District devoid of settlements. The Beyenchime-Udzha interfluve is an area where diamonds are found.