Arys (Syr Darja)
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Arys Ары́с, Ары́сь |
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| location | Turkistan ( Kazakhstan ) | |
| River system | Syr Darya | |
| Drain over | Syr Darya → Aral Sea | |
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Talas-Alatau 42 ° 23 ′ 4 " N , 70 ° 42 ′ 59" E |
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Syrdarya Coordinates: 42 ° 47 ′ 0 ″ N , 68 ° 14 ′ 0 ″ E 42 ° 47 ′ 0 ″ N , 68 ° 14 ′ 0 ″ E
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| length | 378 km | |
| Catchment area | 14,900 km² | |
| Discharge at the Arys gauge |
MQ |
46.6 m³ / s |
| Left tributaries | Badam , Aqsu , Maschat | |
| Right tributaries | Boraldai | |
| Medium-sized cities | Arys | |
| Derived from the Arys-Turkistan Canal | ||
 Location of the Arys |
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The Arys ( Russian Арыс, Арысь ) is a right tributary of the Syr Darya in Kazakhstan Province Turkestan .
The Arys rises in Talas-Alatau . From there it flows in a predominantly westerly direction through a desert plain between the Qaratau in the north and the Talas-Alatau in the south. It takes in the tributaries Aqsu , Maschat and Badam from the left, and Boraldai from the right. At the city of the same name, Arys , it turns to the northwest and flows into the Syrdarja after 378 km on the right. The Arys drains an area of 14,900 km². At Arys the river has a mean discharge (MQ) of 46.6 m³ / s. In April the Arys has the largest amount of water, in August the least. Some of the Arys water is diverted for irrigation .