Taskan
Taskan
River in Magadan Oblast, Russia
The Taskan (Russian: Таскан) is a river in the Susuman and Yagodninsky districts of Magadan Oblast, Russia. It is a left hand tributary of the Kolyma. Its length is 232 kilometres (144 mi), with a drainage basin of 11,200 square kilometres (4,300 sq mi).[1] The Taskan was first mapped in the 19th century by explorer Jan Czerski.[2]
Perch, ruffe, gudgeon and burbot are found in the waters of the river.[2]