Turukhan

General data
- Water type: River
- Progression: Yenisey -> Kara sea -> Arctic ocean -> Planet Earth
- Climates: Continental
- Continents: Asia
- Countries: Russia
Description
The Turukhan (Russian: Турух́ан) is a river in northern Krasnoyarsk Krai in Russia. It is a southeast-flowing left tributary of the Yenisey. The river is 639 kilometres long. The area of its basin is 35,800 square kilometres. The Turukhan freezes up in October and stays under the ice until late May or the first half of June.