Amguema (river)


The Amguema is a stream located in Far East Siberia. It empties into the Chukchi Sea between Cape Schmidt and Cape Vankarem. It is long, and has a drainage basin of.

Geography

The river flows roughly from SW to NE across the Chukotka Mountains. It belongs to the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug administrative region of Russia. The Ekityki is the main, left-side tributary of the Amguema.
Upriver there is the small town of Amguema, where about 600 mostly Chukchi people live.