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
Native nameЫсык-Ата
Location
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionChuy Region
DistrictYsyk-Ata District
Physical characteristics
SourceKyrgyz Ala-Too Range
MouthChu
  coordinates
42°58′22″N 74°54′10″E
Length81 km (50 mi)
Basin size558 km2 (215 sq mi)
Discharge 
  minimum1.6 m3/s (57 cu ft/s)
  maximum45.8 m3/s (1,620 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionChuBetpak-Dala desert
Tributaries 
  rightByty

References

  1. "Кыргызстандын Географиясы" [Geography of Kyrgyzstan] (PDF) (in Kyrgyz). Bishkek. 2004. p. 214. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014.
  2. 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.
  3. "Basic hydrographic characteristics of rivers of Chu River basin". Retrieved 2010-03-12.


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