Ak-Suu River (Syr Darya)

Ak-Suu River
The Ak-Suu River near the village of Choyunchu (formerly called Jenish). Leilek District, Kyrgyzstan.
Basin
River system	Syr Darya
Main source	Turkestan Range
River mouth	Syr Darya 40°11′36″N 69°20′33″E / 40.1933°N 69.3424°ECoordinates: 40°11′36″N 69°20′33″E / 40.1933°N 69.3424°E
Watershed area	753 km^2 (291 sq mi)
Countries	Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Physiognomy
Length	approx. 116 km (72 mi)
Discharge	Average rate: Annual average: 3.8 m^3/s (130 cu ft/s)

The Ak-Suu River (Kyrgyz: Ак-Суу) is a left tributary of the Syr Darya, flowing through Batken Province of Kyrgyzstan and Sughd Province of Tajikistan. The river is formed at the north slopes of Turkestan Range. It flows into the river Syr Darya near the town Nau in northern Tajikistan. The main settlements on the river are the village Ak-Suu in Kyrgyzstan and the town Nau in Tajikistan.

The basic hydrological characteristics are: watershed - 753 km² (291 sq mi), annual average flow rate - 3.8 m³/s (130 cu ft/s),^[1]

References

1. Ошская область: Энциклопедия [Osh Oblast Encyclopedia] (in Russian). Frunze: Chief Editorial Board of Kyrgyz Soviet Encyclopedia. 1994. p. 445.

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