Ala-Archa
The Ala-Archa River (Template:Lang-ky) is a river flowing through Alamudun District of Chuy Province of Kyrgyzstan. It rises on the northern slopes of Kyrgyz Ala-Too and flows north to enter the Chu River in Chuy Valley. The Ala-Archa River is 78 kilometres (48 mi) long and has a basin area of 233 square kilometres (90 sq mi).[1] Its water comes mostly from glaciers and snow.[2]
Course
The river runs through Ala Archa National Park and through Bishkek. Other settlements in the river basin are Kashka-Suu, Baitik, Orto Say, Tash-Debe and Mayevka.
References
- ^ Basic hydrological information about rivers of Chu River basin (in Russian)
- ^ Чүй облусу:Энциклопедия (in Kyrgyz and Russian). Bishkek: Chief Editorial Board of Kyrgyz Encyclopedia. 1994. p. 718. ISBN 5-89750-083-5.
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