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Kalkutan
The Kalkutan () or Koluton () is a river of the Akmola Region, Kazakhstan. It has a length of and the size of its basin is .''Nature of Kazakhstan Encyclopedia'' / General editor. B. O. Jacob. - Almaty: "Kazakh Encyclopedia" LLP, 2011. T.Z. - 304 pages. ISBN 9965-893-64-0 (T.Z.), ISBN 9965-893-19-5 Course The Kalkutan is a right tributary of the Ishim (river), Ishim. It has its sources in lake Shortankol, by Novorybinka (Akmola Region), Novorybinka village. The river flows roughly westwards all along its course. It joins the right bank of the Ishim a little to the north of Kalkutan (station), Kalkutan railway station. Its main tributaries are the long Talkara, the long Boksyk, the long Ashchysai, and the long Arshaly (river), Arshaly from the right. See also *List of rivers of Kazakhstan *Balyktykol (Shortandy District) References Rivers of Kazakhstan Ishim basin {{Kazakhstan-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arshaly (river)
The Arshaly (; ) is a river in Zerendi District, Zerendi and Astrakhan District, Astrakhan districts, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan. It has a length of and a basin size of .''Nature of Kazakhstan Encyclopedia'' / General editor. B. O. Jacob. - Almaty: "Kazakh Encyclopedia" LLP, 2011. T.Z. - 304 pages. ISBN 9965-893-64-0 (T.Z.), ISBN 9965-893-19-5 The villages of Viktorovka (Akmola Region), Viktorovka, Nikolayevka (Burabay District), Nikolayevka, Zhana Kalkutan and Karakol (Astrakhan region), Karakol (former Vishnyovka) are located by the banks of river Arshaly. The river is part of the Ishim Water Management Basin. / Almaty, 2009 год Course The Arshaly is a right tributary of the Kalkutan. It has its sources in lake Karagaychik at the southern sector of the Kokshetau Hills. In its uppermost stretch the river flows southwards into lake Aydabol, and then eastwards from the southern shore of the lake. Shortly thereafter it turns southwards and flows roughly in that direction all alon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalkutan (station)
The Kalkutan () or Koluton () is a river of the Akmola Region, Kazakhstan. It has a length of and the size of its basin is .''Nature of Kazakhstan Encyclopedia'' / General editor. B. O. Jacob. - Almaty: "Kazakh Encyclopedia" LLP, 2011. T.Z. - 304 pages. ISBN 9965-893-64-0 (T.Z.), ISBN 9965-893-19-5 Course The Kalkutan is a right tributary of the Ishim. It has its sources in lake Shortankol, by Novorybinka village. The river flows roughly westwards all along its course. It joins the right bank of the Ishim a little to the north of Kalkutan railway station. Its main tributaries are the long Talkara, the long Boksyk, the long Ashchysai, and the long Arshaly from the right. See also *List of rivers of Kazakhstan This is a list of rivers of Kazakhstan, arranged by drainage basin. Tributaries are listed in order from mouth to source. Flowing into the Arctic Ocean Ob Irtysh (''Ertis'') River *Tobol ** Ubagan ** Ayat ** Uy ** Syntasty * Ishim ** Imanburlyq * ... * Balyktykol ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boksyk
The Boksyk () or Baksuk () is a river in Bulandy District, Bulandy and Astrakhan District, Astrakhan districts, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan. It has a length of and a basin size of . There are several dams on the river. The water is used for watering cattle and land irrigation.''Nature of Kazakhstan Encyclopedia'' / General editor. B. O. Jacob. - Almaty: "Kazakh Encyclopedia" LLP, 2011. T.Z. - 304 pages. ISBN 9965-893-64-0 (T.Z.), ISBN 9965-893-19-5 Course The Boksyk is a right tributary of the Kalkutan. It has its sources in the southern sector of the Kokshetau Hills. The river is known as Kairakty in its upper reaches, down to Kapitonovka (Akmola Region), Kapitonovka village. It flows in a roughly SSW direction all along its course and joins the right bank of the Kalkutan a little upstream from the mouth of the Arshaly (river), Arshaly, near Yagodnoye (Akmola Region), Yagodnoye. There are a number of lakes in the Boksyk basin, the largest of which is Taldykol (lake), Taldykol, by Vo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balyktykol (Shortandy District)
Balyktykol (; ) is a lake in Shortandy District, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan.''Nature of Kazakhstan Encyclopedia'' / General editor. B. O. Jacob. - Almaty: "Kazakh Encyclopedia" LLP, 2011. T.Z. - 304 pages. ISBN 9965-893-64-0 (T.Z.), ISBN 9965-893-19-5 The lake is located to the west of Shortandy, the district capital. Kamyshenka village lies by the northwestern shore Geography Balyktykol is an oval lake located on a slightly hilly plain roughly sloping to the north. Three intermittent watercourses flow into the lake from the west, southwest and the southeast. Approximately every three years —provided there is sufficient precipitation— Balyktykol becomes exorheic and drains through a roughly wide riverbed at the northern end. Its waters reach the left bank of the Kalkutan river, that flows to the north. The lake lies about to the northeast of the Ishim, of which the Kalkutan is a tributary. The water of Balyktykol is fresh. The lake freezes in November and thaws by Apri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ishim (river)
The Ishim (; ) is a river running through Kazakhstan and Russia. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . Its average discharge is . It is a left tributary of the Irtysh. The Ishim is partly navigable in its lower reaches. The upper course of the Ishim passes through Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. In Russia, the course of the river travels through a vast marshland, and has countless meanders and oxbow lakes. The river freezes from late November until March. Main tributaries The largest tributaries of the Ishim are, from source to mouth: * Kalkutan (right) * Zhabay (right) * Terisaqqan (left) * Aqqanburlyq (right) * Karasul (left) * Barsuk (right) In Astana According to the President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, Astana was chosen as the capital in part due to the presence of the river. The city is also divided into two sections, the Right (northern) Bank of the Ishim or the old town, and the Left (southern) Bank, where the new government buildings suc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Rivers Of Kazakhstan
This is a list of rivers of Kazakhstan, arranged by drainage basin. Tributaries are listed in order from mouth to source. Flowing into the Arctic Ocean Ob Irtysh (''Ertis'') River *Tobol ** Ubagan ** Ayat ** Uy ** Syntasty * Ishim ** Imanburlyq ** Aqqanburlyq ** Terisaqqan ** Zhabay ** Kalkutan *** Boksyk *** Arshaly * Shagan ** Ashchysu * Uba * Ulba * Bukhtarma ** Lukina * Naryn *Kürshim Flowing into endorheic basins Caspian Depression *Volga River ** Akhtuba (''distributary'') *** Kigach (''distributary'') *Ural River ** Shagan **Utva (''Shynghyrlau'') ** Ilek *** Kargaly ** Or * Bolshoy Uzen (''Ülken Özen'') * Maly Uzen (''Kishi Özen'') * Emba * Aschiagar River * Saghyz * Uil * Ashchyozek Aral Sea Syr Darya * Sarysu ** Zhaman Sarysu ** Taldymanaka ** Atasu (river) ** Karakengir * Chu (''Shu'') ** Talas *** Asa ** Ak-Suu ** Kichi-Kemin * Bögen * Arys ** Badam *** Sayramsu ** Mashat ** Boralday * Keles * Sabyrzhylga Akkol * Uly-Zhylanshyk Akmolaisor * Saryozen (Irtysh ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a landlocked country primarily in Central Asia, with a European Kazakhstan, small portion in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the Kazakhstan–Russia border, north and west, China to the China–Kazakhstan border, east, Kyrgyzstan to the Kazakhstan–Kyrgyzstan border, southeast, Uzbekistan to the Kazakhstan–Uzbekistan border, south, and Turkmenistan to the Kazakhstan–Turkmenistan border, southwest, with a coastline along the Caspian Sea. Its capital is Astana, while the largest city and leading cultural and commercial hub is Almaty. Kazakhstan is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, ninth-largest country by land area and the largest landlocked country. Steppe, Hilly plateaus and plains account for nearly half its vast territory, with Upland and lowland, lowlands composing another third; its southern and eastern frontiers are composed of low mountainous regions. Kazakhstan has a population of 20 mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akmola Region
Akmola Region (, ; ) is a centrally located regions of Kazakhstan, region of Kazakhstan. It was known as Tselinograd Oblast during Soviet Union, Soviet rule. Its capital is Kökşetau. The national capital, Astana, is enclosed by the region, but is politically separate from Aqmola Region. The region's population is 715,000; Kökşetau's is 157,000. Some gold mining, gold and coal mining occur in the area. Geography The area of the region is 146,200 square kilometers. Aqmola, along with Ulytau Region and Karaganda Region are Kazakhstan's only regions which don't touch the country's outer borders. The region borders North Kazakhstan Region in the north, Pavlodar Region in the east, Karagandy Region in the south, and Kostanay Region in the west. The Sileti river flows through the region. Etymology Aqmola means "white tomb" in Kazakh. Demographics Ethnic groups Religion Administrative divisions The region is administratively divided into seventeen districts and the cities of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Almaty
Almaty, formerly Alma-Ata, is the List of most populous cities in Kazakhstan, largest city in Kazakhstan, with a population exceeding two million residents within its metropolitan area. Located in the foothills of the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains in southern Kazakhstan, near the border with Kyrgyzstan, Almaty stands as a pivotal center of culture, commerce, finance and innovation. The city is nestled at an elevation of 700–900 metres (2,300–3,000 feet), with the Big Almaty (river), Big Almaty and Small Almaty (river), Small Almaty rivers running through it, originating from the surrounding mountains and flowing into the plains. Almaty is the second-largest city in Central Asia and the fourth-largest in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). Almaty served as the capital of Kazakhstan from 1929 to 1997 during the Soviet era and after independence from 1991 until the capital was relocated to Astana, Akmola (now Astana) in 1997. Despite no longer being the capital, Almaty re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
