Dzawchan Gol
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Dzawkhan Gol Завхан гол |
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| location | Dsawchan , Gobi-Altai , Chowd , Uws ( Mongolia ) | |
| River system | Dzawchan Gol | |
| confluence | by Buijant Gol and Schar-Us Gol 47 ° 7 ′ 5 ″ N , 97 ° 38 ′ 17 ″ E |
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| Source height | 2129 m | |
| muzzle | in Lake Chjargas Nuur Coordinates: 48 ° 57 ′ 0 ″ N , 93 ° 20 ′ 30 ″ E 48 ° 57 ′ 0 ″ N , 93 ° 20 ′ 30 ″ E |
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| Mouth height | 1030 m | |
| Height difference | 1099 m | |
| Bottom slope | 1.6 ‰ | |
| length | 670 km (with source rivers 808 km) | |
| Catchment area | 150,000 km² | |
| Drain |
MQ |
60 m³ / s |
| Flowing lakes | Airag Nuur | |
The Dsawchan Gol ( Mongolian Завхан гол ) is a river in western Mongolia .
The Dsawchan Gol arises on the southern flank of the Changai Mountains at the confluence of its two source rivers Buijant Gol and Schar-Us Gol . It initially flows south, then turns west. Finally it flows through Lake Airag Nuur and shortly afterwards flows into Lake Chjargas Nuur to the north . The Dzawchan Gol has a length of 670 km. Its catchment area covers 150,000 km². The river is fed by meltwater from glaciers and snowmelt . Its mean discharge when leaving the mountain area is 60 m³ / s. The water of the Dsawchan Gol is used for irrigation .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Article Dzawchan Gol in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)