Kitoy

The Kitoy (Russian: Китой, Buryat: Хути, romanized: Khuti) is a river in Buryatia and Irkutsk Oblast in Russia, a left tributary of the Angara. The length of the river is 316 km. The area of its basin is 9,190 km².[1] The Kitoy freezes up in the second half of October and stays icebound until late April through early May. The city of Angarsk is located on the Kitoy.

Kitoy
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
MouthAngara
  coordinates
52.6539°N 103.8990°E / 52.6539; 103.8990
Length316 km (196 mi)
Basin size9,190 km2 (3,550 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionAngaraYeniseyKara Sea

References

  1. Река КИТОЙ in the State Water Register of Russia (Russian)


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