Kögart
Appearance
Kögart | |
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Native name | Көгарт Error {{native name checker}}: parameter value is malformed (help) |
Location | |
Country | Kyrgyzstan |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• location | Kara Darya |
• coordinates | 40°51′29″N 72°49′32″E / 40.8581°N 72.8255°E |
Length | 105 km (65 mi) |
Basin size | 1,370 km2 (530 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 18.1 m3/s (640 cu ft/s) |
The Kögart (Kyrgyz: Көгарт, Köğart, كۅعارت, Kyrgyz pronunciation: [køʁɑrt]; Russian: Кёгарт, Kyogart) is a right tributary of the Kara Darya in Kyrgyzstan. The river is formed at the south-west slope of Fergana Range. The river's length is 105 km, and the basin area - 1370 km2. [1] The annual average flow rate is 18.1 m3/s with maximum flow of 58.8 m³/s in May and minimum flow of 5.43 m³/s in January. The river is used for irrigation. [2] It flows into the Kara Darya near the town Suzak.
References
- ^ "Basic hydrographic characteristics of rivers of Fergana valley". Retrieved 2015-08-19.
- ^ Кыргызстандын географиясы [Geography of Kyrgyzstan] (in Kyrgyz). Bishkek: Chief Editorial Board of Kyrgyz National Encyclopedia. 2004. p. 718. ISBN 9967-14-006-2.