river
A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases, a river flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another body of ...
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Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbeki ...
, arranged by drainage basin. Tributaries are listed in order from mouth to source.
Flowing into the
Arctic Ocean
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Aqqanburlyq
The Aqqanburlyq ( kk, Аққанбұрлық, ''Aqqanbūrlyq'') is a river of the North Kazakhstan Region
North Kazakhstan Region ( kk, Солтүстік Қазақстан облысы, translit=Soltüstık Qazaqstan oblysy; russian: Север ...
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Terisaqqan
The Terisaqqan ( kk, Терісаққан, ''Terısaqqan''; russian: Терсаккан, ''Tersakkan'') is a river of northern Kazakhstan. A left tributary of the Ishim, it is long and has a basin area of .Qalqutan
The Qalqutan ( kk, Қалқұтан, ''Qalqūtan''; russian: Колутон, ''Koluton'') is a river of the Akmola Region, Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central ...
Bukhtarma
The Bukhtarma ( kk, Бұқтырма, translit=Būqtyrma, بۇقتىرما, ; russian: Бухтарма, translit=Bukhtarma) is a river of Kazakhstan. It flows through East Kazakhstan Region, and is a right tributary of the Irtysh. The river is lo ...
endorheic basin
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Caspian Depression
The Caspian Depression ( kk, Каспий маңы ойпаты, ''Kaspıı mańy oıpaty''; rus, Прикаспи́йская ни́зменность, p=prʲɪkɐˈspʲijskəjə ˈnʲizmʲɪnnəsʲtʲ, Caspian Lowland) or Pricaspian/Peri-Casp ...
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Volga River
The Volga (; russian: Во́лга, a=Ru-Волга.ogg, p=ˈvoɫɡə) is the longest river in Europe. Situated in Russia, it flows through Central Russia to Southern Russia and into the Caspian Sea. The Volga has a length of , and a catch ...
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Akhtuba
The Akhtuba (russian: А́хтуба); also transliterated ''Achtuba'' on some maps) is a left distributary of the Volga in southern Russia.
The Akhtuba splits off the Volga above the city Volgograd (at ), and flows toward the Volga Delta and Ca ...
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Kigach
The Kigach (russian: Кигач, kk, Қиғаш, ''Qiğaş'') is a river of southern Russia (Astrakhan Oblast) and Kazakhstan (Atyrau Region). A left distributary of the Akhtuba, it is part of the Volga Delta
The Volga Delta is the largest rive ...
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Ural River
The Ural (russian: Урал, ), known before 1775 as Yaik (russian: Яик, ba, Яйыҡ, translit=Yayıq, ; kk, Жайық, translit=Jaiyq, ), is a river flowing through Russia and Kazakhstan in the continental border between Europe and Asia ...
Utva
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History
Utva was founded on 5 June 1937 in Zemun, since 1940 located in Pančevo ...
Aral Sea
The Aral Sea ( ; kk, Арал теңізі, Aral teñızı; uz, Орол денгизи, Orol dengizi; kaa, Арал теңизи, Aral teńizi; russian: Аральское море, Aral'skoye more) was an endorheic lake lying between Kazak ...
Syr Darya
The Syr Darya (, ),, , ; rus, Сырдарья́, Syrdarjja, p=sɨrdɐˈrʲja; fa, سيردريا, Sirdaryâ; tg, Сирдарё, Sirdaryo; tr, Seyhun, Siri Derya; ar, سيحون, Seyḥūn; uz, Sirdaryo, script-Latn/. historically known ...
Mashat
The Mashat ( kk, Машат, ''Maşat'') is a river of southern Kazakhstan. It is a left tributary of the Arys.
External linksMashat canyon
Rivers of Kazakhstan
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Boralday
Boralday ( kk, Боралдай, ''Boraldai'') is a town located some 5 kilometres to the north of Almaty in Almaty Region of south-eastern Kazakhstan. The airport Boraldai Airport is located in the southeast part of the town. It is connected by ...
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Keles :
Keles is a town and district of Bursa Province in the Marmara region of Turkey
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Uly-Zhylanshyk
The Uly-Zhylanshyk ( kk, Ұлы Жыланшық; russian: Улы-Жыланшык) is a river in Kazakhstan. It is long and has a catchment area of .
It is one of the rivers of the Turgay Depression, flowing across the Amangeldi and Zhangel ...
Shalkarteniz
Shalkarteniz ( kk, Шалқартеңіз; russian: Шалкартениз) is an extensive salt flat and seasonal lake in the Yrgyz District, Aktobe Region, Kazakhstan.
The Shalkarteniz lies in the northeastern sector of the Turan Depression, ...
Tegene
The Tegene ( kk, Тегене; russian: Тегене) is a river in the Aktobe Region and Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan. It has a length of and a drainage basin of . Google Earth
The Tegene flows wholly across uninhabited territory. Its basin i ...
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Zhyngyldyozek
The Zhyngyldyozek ( kk, Жыңғылдыөзек; russian: Жынгылдыозек) is a river in Kazakhstan. It has a length of and a catchment area of .
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Kalmakkyrgan
The Kalmakkyrgan ( kk, Қалмаққырылған; russian: Калмаккырган), also known as Bileuty ( kk, Белеуітті or ''Білеу''; russian: Билеуты), is a river in the Ulytau District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan. ...
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Baikonyr
The Baikonyr or Baikonur ( kk, Байқоңыр; russian: Байконыр) is a river in the Ulytau District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan. It has a length of and a drainage basin of . Google Earth
The river flows by Baikonur village. Ancient ...
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Zhymyky
The Zhymyky ( kk, Жымықы; russian: Жимыкы) is a river in the Ulytau District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan. It has a length of and a drainage basin of . Google Earth
The river flows across the road that runs roughly from east to w ...
Lake Tengiz
Tengiz Lake ( kk, Теңіз көлі, ''Teñız kölı''; russian: Тенгиз) is a saline lake in north-central part of Kazakhstan.
On 16 October 1976, the Soviet spacecraft Soyuz 23 unintentionally splashed down into the northern part o ...
Balkhash-Alakol Basin
The Balkhash-Alakol Basin or Balkhash-Alakol Depression( kk, Балқаш-Алакөл ойысы; rus, Балхаш-Алакольская котловина), is a flat structural basin in southeastern Kazakhstan.
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Ili
Ili, ILI, Illi may refer to:
Abbreviations
* Irish Life International, part of Irish Life and Permanent
* Intuitive Logical Introvert, a personality type in socionics
* Influenza-like illness
* Iran Language Institute, a state-owned, non-profit ...
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Charyn
The Charyn ( kk, Шарын, ''Şaryn'') is a river in the Almaty Province of Kazakhstan. It flows through the Charyn National Park and merges into the Ili River, which is considered to be the largest artery of Lake Balkhash. The Charyn is lon ...
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Chilik
Chilik is a village in Kardzhali Municipality, Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria
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Tokrau
The Tokrau ( kk, Тоқырау) is a river in Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan. It has a length of and a drainage basin of . Google Earth
The Tokrau flows by Aktogay, the administrative center of Aktogay District, Karaganda Region, as well as by ...
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Bakanas
Bakanas ( kk, Бақанас, ''Baqanas'') is a village in Kazakhstan, the regional center of Balkhash District, Balkhash district of Almaty Region, Almaty region. The administrative center of the Bakanas rural district. The Bakanas is the final ...
Lake Alakol
Alakol Lake ( kk, Алакөл, , from Turkic "motley lake") is a lake located in the Balkhash-Alakol Basin, part of the Almaty and Shyghyz regions, east central Kazakhstan. Its elevation is above sea level.
The lake is the northwest extensio ...
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Emil
Emil or Emile may refer to:
Literature
*''Emile, or On Education'' (1762), a treatise on education by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
* ''Émile'' (novel) (1827), an autobiographical novel based on Émile de Girardin's early life
*''Emil and the Detective ...
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Urzhar
Urzhar ( kk, Үржар, ''Úrjar'') is a village in the Urzhar river valley and the administrative center of Urzhar District in the Abai Region of Kazakhstan. Population:
Notable residents
* Almat Kebispayev (born 1987) - Kazakh wrestler, ...
Shiderti
The Shiderti ( kk, Шідерті, ''Şıdertı''; in its lower course: ''Karasu'') is a river of Kazakhstan. It is long, and has a drainage basin of .Lake Siletiteniz
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Sileti
The Sileti ( kk, Сілеті; russian: Силети) is a river in Kazakhstan. It is long and has a catchment area of .
The Sileti river system is an endorheic watershed in the Akmola, Pavlodar and North Kazakhstan regions of Kazakhstan.
C ...
Lake Zhalanashkol
Lake Zhalanashkol ( kz, Жалаңашкөл, literally "Bare Lake", or "Exposed Lake"; russian: Жаланашколь) is a freshwater lake in the eastern part of Kazakhstan, on the border of Almaty Province (Alakol District) and East Kazakhstan ...
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbeki ...
Rivers
A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases, a river flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another body of wate ...