Baqanas (river)
Baqanas Бақанас |
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location | East Kazakhstan ( Kazakhstan ) | |
River system | Baqanas | |
Confluence of |
Älpejis and TOELEN in Schyngghystau 48 ° 31 '21 " N , 79 ° 0' 38" O |
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Source height | 808 m | |
Infiltration | west of Aqtoghai coordinates: 47 ° 6 '44 " N , 79 ° 18' 10" O 47 ° 6 '44 " N , 79 ° 18' 10" O
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length | 240 km | |
Catchment area | 25,100 km² | |
Right tributaries | Daghandeli | |
Communities | Perchatas |
The Baqanas ( Kazakh Бақанас , Russian Баканас Bakanas ) is a river in Eastern Kazakhstan .
The Baqanas originates at the confluence of the Älpejis and Tölen rivers on the western flank of the Schyngghystau , a ridge between the Kazakh threshold in the northwest and the city of Ajagös in the southeast. Initially it flows south. He passes the Barschatas settlement on the A20 highway . At the confluence of the Daghandeli from the right, the Baqanas turns to the southeast. The river reaches the Balqasch-Alaköl depression . West of Aqtoghai near the eastern end of the Balqaschsees he finally seeps.
The Baqanas has a length of 240 km. Its catchment area covers an area of 25,100 km². The river is mainly fed by the snowmelt . In drought years, the entire river course can fall dry. The river water is used for irrigation .