Tunguska

geographical name

any of three rivers in central Russia in Asia, tributaries of the Yenisey River: Lower Tunguska , Stony Tunguska , and Upper Tunguska (the lower course of the Angara River)

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“Tunguska.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Tunguska. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.

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