The Bolshoy Ik (, literally ''Greater Ik''; , ''Olo Iyıq'') is a tributary of the
Sakmara, which flows south from the southern end of the Ural Mountains in
Bashkortostan and
Orenburg Oblast,
Russia
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. The Bolshoy Ik flows into the Sakmara at
Saraktash.
The river is generally fed by snowmelt.
Большой Ик
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See also
* List of rivers of Russia
* Nakas (mountain)
References
Rivers of Bashkortostan
Rivers of Orenburg Oblast
Ural basin
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