Chondon
The Chondon is a river in the Republic of Sakha in Russia. It is long, with a drainage basin of.
The Chondon mammoth was discovered in 2013 in the Chondon basin, at the feet of the Polousny Range, 66 km south-west of the village of Tumat. It had died at the age of 47 to 50 years.Course
The river begins in the northern slopes of the Selennyakh Range at an elevation of. It flows west of the Yana River across the Yana-Indigirka Lowland mostly among marshy areas. It has its mouth in the Yana Bay of the Laptev Sea.
The main tributaries of the Chondon are Buor-Yuryakh, with its source in the Kyundyulyun, Povarnya, Pravaya, Kiska, Tas-Yuryakh and Barsa.
