Ak-Suu (Chu)
Ak-Suu | |
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Native name | Ак-Суу (Kyrgyz) |
Location | |
Country | Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan |
Region | Chüy Region, Jambyl Region |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Chüy Region, Kyrgyzstan |
Mouth | Chu |
• location | Kazakhstan |
• coordinates | 43°20′17″N 73°58′12″E / 43.33806°N 73.97000°E |
• elevation | 515 m (1,690 ft) |
Length | 155 km (96 mi) |
Basin size | 483 km2 (186 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Chu→ Betpak-Dala desert |
Tributaries | |
• right | Temen-Suu |
The Ak-Suu or Aqsu (
Kyrgyz Ala-Too, and it runs through the Narzan Valley north into the Chüy Valley and through the city of Belovodskoye, which is named after it. It flows into the Chu (left tributary) in southern Kazakhstan.[2]
References
- ^ "Аксуу – Москва" [Aksuu - Moskva] (PDF). Кыргызстандын Географиясы [Geography of Kyrgyzstan] (in Kyrgyz). Bishkek. 2004. p. 180.
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