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Wikipedia: Lena (278 words) |
 | Lena (Russian Лена) is a river of Siberia, rising at the height of 1640 m in the Baikal Ridge, 20 km west side of Lake Baikal. |
 | The total length of the river is estimated at 4310 km (2860 m), 3380 km (2100 m.) of which is navigable. |
 | The majority of the researchers believe that the name of the river Lena has been acquired from the original Even-Evenk name Elyu-Ene, which means "the Large River". |
| Sakha - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1211 words) |
 | Covers the republic's territory to the west of the Lena River as well as the territories of uluses located on the both sides of the Lena River. |
 | Russians established agriculture in the Lena River basin. |
 | The members of religious groups who were banished to Sakha in the second half of the 19th century began to grow wheat, oats, and potatoes. |