Sarysu (river)

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The Sarysu (Template:Langx, Sarysu; Template:Langx, Sarysu) is a river in Karaganda, Ulytau, Turkistan, and Kyzylorda Regions of Kazakhstan. It is Script error: No such module "convert". long, and has a drainage basin of Script error: No such module "convert"..[1]

The name sary su means yellow water in Turkic languages.

Course

It arises above Zhanaarka and flows generally westward towards Kzyl-Dzhar where it turns south-westward past Birlestik and Zhanabas, then heading ever-more southerly it ends in the Telikol, across a cluster of small intermittent lakes at the western end of the Ashchykol Depression and to the east of the Dariyaly plain. River Boktykaryn runs parallel to it just before the Sarysu bends west towards the Telikol.[2][3][4]

The main tributaries of the Sarysu are the Zhaman Sarysu, Zhaksy Sarysu, Surtisu, Atasu, Taldymanaka and Karakengir.[2]

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See also

References

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  1. Сарысу, Great Soviet Encyclopedia
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  4. Сырдарья (река), Great Soviet Encyclopedia
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  • Allen, W. E. D. (1956) "The Sources for G. Delisle's "Carte des Pays Voisins de la Mer Caspiene" of 1723" Imago Mundi 13: pp. 137–150, p. 139

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