Alabuga River
The Alabuga (Kyrgyz: Алабуга дарыясы) is a left tributary of the Naryn River in Naryn Region of Kyrgyzstan. The river is known as Arpa in upper reaches until confluence with Bychan River. [1] Alabuga is formed on the north slopes of the Torugart Too range and the south slopes of the Djaman Too mountains .
| Alabuga River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Kyrgyzstan |
| Location | Kosh-Dobo, Jergetal |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Fergana Range, Torugart Too |
| Mouth | |
• location | Naryn River |
• coordinates | 41.4306°N 74.6895°E |
| Length | approx. 180 km (110 mi) |
| Basin size | 5,880 km2 (2,270 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | Annual average::31 m3/s (1,100 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Syr Darya |
The basic hydrological characteristics are: a watershed of 5,880 square kilometres (2,270 sq mi), an average elevation of 3,290 metres (10,790 ft), an annual average flow rate of 31 cubic metres per second (1,100 cu ft/s), and an average specific discharge of 8.35 l/s•km².[2]
Settlements located along the banks of Alabuga River include Kosh-Döbö, Jerge-Tal and Kongorchok.
References
- 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.
- Hydrological Characteristics of Naryn River and its tributaries (in Russian)
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