Olekma
Americannoun
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The Lena receives several large tributaries, viz., the Vitim, about 1400, the Olekma, about 800, and the Aldan, about 1300 miles long.
From From Paris to New York by Land by De Windt, Harry
At Olekma, the season had become so cold, and there was so much floating ice in the Lena, as to render it impossible to proceed any longer by water.
From The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 by Walsh, Robert
On the 5th of October he arrived at Olekma, a town six hundred versts above Yakutsk, in latitude 60° 22', and east longitude 89° 15' from St. Petersburg.
From The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 by Walsh, Robert
The great mart for fine sables is at Olekma on the Lena.
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Yule, Henry
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