Angara (Ангара́) is a river, 1840 km (1150 m.) long, in SE Siberia, Russia. It is the only river flowing out of Lake Baikal. The Murray River in Australia. ... Siberia Siberia (Russian: , common English transliterations: Sibir’, Sibir; from the Tatar for “sleeping land”) is a vast region of Russia and northern Kazakhstan constituting almost all of northern Asia. ... Lake Baikal The Yenisei River basin, Lake Baikal, and the cities of Dikson, Dudinka, Turukhansk, Krasnoyarsk, Irkutsk Lake Baikal (Russian: О́зеро Байка́л (Ozero Baykal)), a lake in southern Siberia, Russia, between Irkutsk Oblast on the northwest and Buryatia on the southeast, near Irkutsk. ...

After leaving the southwestern end of Lake Baikal near th town of Listvyanka, it flows north past the cities Irkutsk and Bratsk, then turns west after receiving the Ilim River and flows into the Yenisei River near Strelka. Listvyanka (Russian: Листвя́нка) is the name of two towns in Russia. ... A Decembrist house, with distinctive hand-carved trim. ... Bratsk is a Russian city in the Irkutsk Oblast in eastern Siberia. ... Енисей Length 5,550 (4,102) km Elevation of the source  m Average discharge 19,600 m³/s Area watershed 2,580,000 km² Origin  ? Mouth  Arctic Ocean Basin countries Russia The Yenisei basin, Lake Baikal, and the cities of Dikson, Dudinka, Turukhansk, Krasnoyarsk, Irkutsk The Yenisei (Енисе́й) is the greatest river... Strelka means little arrow in Russian and may refer to one of the following. ...

Below its junction with the Ilim River the Angara is known also as the Upper Tunguska (Russian Verkhnyaya Tunguska). The Angara is navigable between Irkutsk and Bratsk; below Bratsk there are many rapids. At Bratsk there is a large dam with one of the world's largest hydroelectric power plants (ca. 4,500 MW); a smaller (660 MW) hydroelectric station is at Irkutsk. Two other dams span the river, making it one of the world's greatest sources of hydroelectric power. Scrivener Dam, in Canberra, Australia, was engineered to withstand a once-in-5000-years flood event A dam is a barrier across flowing water that obstructs, directs or retards the flow, often creating a reservoir, lake or impoundment. ... Hydroelectric dam diagram The waters of Llyn Stwlan, the upper reservoir of the Ffestiniog Pumped-Storage Scheme in north Wales, can just be glimpsed on the right. ...

The Upper Angara River (Russian Verkhnyaya Angara), ca. 320 km long, rises NE of Lake Baikal and flows SW through the Buryat Republic into the lake; it is partly navigable. Lake Baikal The Yenisei River basin, Lake Baikal, and the cities of Dikson, Dudinka, Turukhansk, Krasnoyarsk, Irkutsk Lake Baikal (Russian: О́зеро Байка́л (Ozero Baykal)), a lake in southern Siberia, Russia, between Irkutsk Oblast on the northwest and Buryatia on the southeast, near Irkutsk. ... The Buryat Republic (Russian: Респу́блика Буря́тия; Buryat: Буряад Республика) is a Russian Federation (a republic). ...

Angara can also refer to the Russian-made Angara rocket. The Angara rocket, currently in development, is designed to launch heavy payloads into orbit, reducing Russias dependency on Kazakhstan for heavy lift (from whom Russia leases the Baikonur Cosmodrome), as well as eliminate the need to purchase Zenit rockets from Ukraine. ...

Angara is the name of a continent in the games Golden Sun and Golden Sun: The Lost Age.