Yeruslan (russian: Еруслан) is a river
Saratov Oblast
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and
Volgograd Oblast
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,
Russia
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, a left tributary of the
Volga
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. It is long, and its
drainage basin
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covers .
[«Река Еруслан»]
Russian State Water Registry It springs from the south-western slope of the
Obshchy Syrt and flows to the Yeruslan Cove of the
Volgograd Reservoir
The Volgograd Reservoir (russian: Волгоградское водохранилище) is a reservoir in Russia formed at the Volga River by the dam of the Volga Hydroelectric Station. It lies within the Volgograd Oblast and Saratov Oblast and na ...
. Yeruslan has the left inflow
Solyonaya Kuba. Its former left tributary
Torgun currently flows to the Yeruslan Cove. The town of
Krasny Kut is located alongside the Yeruslan.
At summer Yeruslan dries up and in some places has salty water.
References
Rivers of Saratov Oblast
Rivers of Volgograd Oblast
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