The Syntasty (Kazakh: Сынтасты, Syntasty; Russian: Синташта, Sintashta), in its lower course Zhelkuar (Russian: Желкуар), is a river of Kazakhstan (Kostanay Region) and Russia (Chelyabinsk Oblast). It is a left tributary of the Tobol. It has a length of 152 km (94 mi), and a catchment area of 5,100 km2 (2,000 sq mi).[1]
Syntasty | |
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Location | |
Country | Kazakhstan, Russia |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Tobol |
• coordinates | 52°15′47″N 61°33′49″E / 52.2631°N 61.5636°E |
Length | 152 km (94 mi) |
Basin size | 510 km2 (200 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Tobol→ Irtysh→ Ob→ Kara Sea |
References
edit- ^ "Река Синташты (Джилкуар, Синташта, Жилкуар) in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).