The Tanalyk (Russian: Таналык; Bashkir: Таналыҡ, Tanalıq), is a river in Bashkortostan and Orenburg Oblast in Russia, a right tributary of the Ural.[1] The river is 225 kilometres (140 mi) long, and the area of its drainage basin is 4,160 square kilometres (1,610 sq mi).[2] The Tanalyk freezes up in the second half of October through November and remains icebound until April. The town of Baymak is along the Tanalyk.
Tanalyk | |
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Location | |
Country | Russia |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Ural |
• coordinates | 51°52′10″N 58°38′26″E / 51.8694°N 58.6406°E |
Length | 225 km (140 mi) |
Basin size | 4,160 km2 (1,610 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Ural→ Caspian Sea |
References
edit- ^ Таналык, Great Soviet Encyclopedia
- ^ "Река Таналык in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).