Bagan (river)

Coordinates: 54°00′22″N 77°12′46″E / 54.00611°N 77.21278°E / 54.00611; 77.21278
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Bagan
Баган
Swamp near the Bagan in the area of Ivanovka, Bagansky District
Bagan (river) is located in Novosibirsk Oblast
Bagan (river)
Mouth location in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
SourceOb Plateau
 • coordinates54°38′54″N 80°14′49″E / 54.64833°N 80.24694°E / 54.64833; 80.24694
MouthLake Ivanovskoye
 • coordinates
54°00′22″N 77°12′46″E / 54.00611°N 77.21278°E / 54.00611; 77.21278
Length364 km (226 mi)
Basin size10,700 km2 (4,100 sq mi)

The Bagan (Russian: Баган) is a river in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia. The river is 364 kilometres (226 mi) long and has a catchment area of 10,700 square kilometres (4,100 sq mi).[1][2]

The basin of the river is located in the Kargatsky, Bagansky, Zdvinsky, Dovolensky, Krasnozyorsky and Karasuksky districts. Since 1994 here is a 26,880 ha (66,400 acres) Ramsar site in the lower course of the river.[3]

Course

The Bagan river system is an

Kulunda Plain it flows across many lakes of different sizes. Finally it ends up in Lake Ivanovskoye.[4][5] In the river basin there are numerous swamps and lakes, both freshwater and brackish. The Bagan tends to dry up seasonally in its lower reaches.[6]

There are a number of villages near the banks of the Bagan, such as Ozerki 6th, Inder, Dovolnoye, Volchanka, Druzhny, Novogornostalevo, Barlakul, Kukarka, Pokrovka, Paletskoye, Bagan and Ivanovka.[2]

Tributaries

The main tributary of the Bagan is the 180 km (110 mi) long Baganenok (Баганенок) from the left.[1]

View of the Baganenok.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Река Баган in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).
  2. ^ a b Google Earth
  3. ^ Wetlands in the Lower Bagan area
  4. ^ "N-43 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  5. ^ "N-44 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  6. A.M. Prokhorov
    . - 3rd ed. - M. Soviet Encyclopedia, 1969-1978. (in Russian)

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