Kochkor River

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Coordinates: 42°13′15.60″N 75°44′29″E / 42.2210000°N 75.74139°E / 42.2210000; 75.74139
Kochkor River (Кочкор дарыясы)
River
Country Kyrgyzstan
Region Naryn Province
District Kochkor District
Source confluence of East Karakol River and Seok River
 - elevation 2,200 m (7,218 ft)
 - coordinates 42°12′03″N 75°15′03″E / 42.20083°N 75.25083°E / 42.20083; 75.25083
Mouth Chu River
 - elevation 1,802 m (5,912 ft)
 - coordinates 42°13′15.60″N 75°44′29″E / 42.2210000°N 75.74139°E / 42.2210000; 75.74139
Length 45 km (28 mi)
Basin 2,590 km2 (1,000 sq mi)

The Kochkor River (Kyrgyz: Кочкор) is a river in Kochkor District of Naryn Province of Kyrgyzstan. It is formed by confluence of Karakol and Seok rivers. The length of the river is 45 km, basin area - 2590 square kilometers, and average annual discharge - 12.6 cubic meters per second. Chu River is formed by the confluence of Kochkor River and Joon Aryk near village Kochkor. [1]

References

  1. ↑ Иссык-Куль.Нарын:Энциклопедия [Encyclopedia of Issyk-Kul and Naryn Oblasts] (in Russian). Bishkek: Chief Editorial Board of Kyrgyz Soviet Encyclopedia. 1991. p. 512. ISBN 5-89750-009-6. 
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