Ysyk-Ata
The Ysyk-Ata (Kyrgyz: Ысык-Ата) is a river in Ysyk-Ata District of Chuy Region of Kyrgyzstan. It is a left tributary of the Chu. It is 81 kilometres (50 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 58 square kilometres (22 sq mi),[1][2] weighted average elevation - 3030 m, annual average flow rate - 7.05 m3/s.[3]
| Ysyk-Ata | |
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| Native name | Ысык-Ата |
| Location | |
| Country | Kyrgyzstan |
| Region | Chuy Region |
| District | Ysyk-Ata District |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Kyrgyz Ala-Too Range |
| Mouth | Chu |
• coordinates | 42°58′22″N 74°54′10″E |
| Length | 81 km (50 mi) |
| Basin size | 558 km2 (215 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • minimum | 1.6 m3/s (57 cu ft/s) |
| • maximum | 45.8 m3/s (1,620 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Chu→ Betpak-Dala desert |
| Tributaries | |
| • right | Byty |
References
- "Кыргызстандын Географиясы" [Geography of Kyrgyzstan] (PDF) (in Kyrgyz). Bishkek. 2004. p. 214. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014.
- Чүй облусу:Энциклопедия [Encyclopedia of Chuy Oblast] (in Kyrgyz and Russian). Bishkek: Chief Editorial Board of Kyrgyz Encyclopedia. 1994. p. 718. ISBN 5-89750-083-5.
- "Basic hydrographic characteristics of rivers of Chu River basin". Retrieved 2010-03-12.
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