Chatkal River
The Chatkal River (Russian: Чаткал) is a river of Jalal-Abad Region, Kyrgyzstan and Tashkent Region in Uzbekistan. It is a left tributary of the Chirciq River in the Syr Darya basin.
| Chatkal River | |
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| Native name | Чаткал |
| Location | |
| Country | Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Length | 223 km (139 mi) |
| Basin size | 7,110 km2 (2,750 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Ters River |
| • right | Sandalysh River, Kara-Korum River |
The length of the river is 223 kilometres (139 mi), with a basin area of 7,110 square kilometres (2,750 sq mi). It originates at the point where Chatkal Range adjoins Talas Ala-Too Range.
The average rate of water flow near the mouth is 122 cubic metres per second (4,300 cu ft/s), with a maximum 920 cubic metres per second (32,000 cu ft/s).
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