Engilchek River

Engilchek River (Эңилчек дарыясы)
River
Country Kyrgyzstan
Region Issyk Kul Region
District Ak-Suu District
Mouth Saryjaz
 - coordinates KG 42°01′56″N 79°04′02″E / 42.03222°N 79.06722°E / 42.03222; 79.06722Coordinates: KG 42°01′56″N 79°04′02″E / 42.03222°N 79.06722°E / 42.03222; 79.06722
Basin 1,730 km2 (668 sq mi)
Discharge
 - average 30.0 m3/s (1,059 cu ft/s)

The Engilchek River (Kyrgyz: Эңилчек дарыясы) is a river in Ak-Suu District of Issyk Kul Region of eastern Kyrgyzstan. It drains the Engilchek Glacier in the Central Tian Shan Mountains. It is a left tributary of the river Saryjaz (Aksu in China). Its basin area is 1730 km2, and its annual average flow rate is 30.0 m3/s. [1] The only populated place on its banks is the mining village Engilchek, near its confluence with the Saryjaz.

References

  1. "Basic hydrographic characteristics of rivers of Tarim River basin". Retrieved 2015-08-18.
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