Barguzin (river)

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Barguzin
Barguzin
The mouth of the Barguzin in Lake Baikal

The mouth of the Barguzin in Lake Baikal

Data
Water code RU16040000212116300003961
location Republic of Buryatia ( Russia )
River system Yenisei
Drain over Angara  → Yenisei  → Arctic Ocean
source near Ulunchan
55 ° 5 '44 "  N , 111 ° 51' 5"  O
muzzle near Ust-Barguzin in Lake Baikal Coordinates: 53 ° 27 ′ 0 ″  N , 108 ° 59 ′ 0 ″  E 53 ° 27 ′ 0 ″  N , 108 ° 59 ′ 0 ″  E
Mouth height 455  m

length 480 km
Catchment area 21,100 km²
Discharge at the Mogoito
A Eo gauge : 9,350 km²
Location: 226 km above the mouth
MQ 1948/1997
Mq 1948/1997
72 m³ / s
7.7 l / (s km²)
Discharge at the Barguzin
A Eo gauge : 19,800 km²
Location: 56 km above the mouth
MQ 1934/1997
Mq 1934/1997
123 m³ / s
6.2 l / (s km²)
Drain MQ
130 m³ / s
Left tributaries Argada , Garga , Ina
Right tributaries Uljun
Small towns Ust-Barguzin
Communities Barguzin
Navigable 204 km

The Barguzin ( Russian Баргузин ) is a 480 km long tributary of Lake Baikal in Buryatia in the Asian part of Russia .

The source of the river is located around 230 km east of Lake Baikal above the village of Ulunchan . Initially, the Barguzin flows a little to the northwest and then bends to the southwest to flow into the Bargusin Depression (Баргузинская котловина), a 200 km long and up to 35 km wide valley between the Bargusin Mountains in the northwest and the Ikat Mountains in the southeast. In this valley, where the 2,387 sq km to State Nature Reserve Dscherga ( Джергинский государственный природный заповедник ) is, branches of the meandering river and forms part Backwater poor and swampy area with more than 1,000 lakes . After flowing through the valley, in which the Barguzin flows through the already mentioned Ulunchan, but also Alla , Baragtschan , Tschilgana and Bargusin , it flows into the Bargusin Bay at Ust-Bargusin , which is the largest and deepest bay in the Lake Baikal and is located in the east of the lake south of the Svyatoi Nos peninsula .

The catchment area of the Barguzin, which is navigable over a length of 204 km above its mouth , covers around 21,100 km². Its main tributaries are Garga , Argada , Ina and Uljun .

Web links

Commons : Barguzin  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b Barguzin in the State Water Register of the Russian Federation (Russian)
  2. a b c Article Barguzin in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)http: //vorlage_gse.test/1%3D96787~2a%3DBargusin~2b%3DBargusin
  3. Barguzin at the Mogoito gauge - hydrographic data from R-ArcticNET
  4. Bargusin at the Bargusin gauge - hydrographic data at R-ArcticNET