Engiltschek (river)
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Engilchek Эңилчек, Энилчек |
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| location | Issyk Kul ( Kyrgyzstan ) | |
| River system | Tarim | |
| Drain over | Saryjas → Kumarik → Aksu → Tarim → Lop Nor desert | |
| source |
Engiltschek Glacier 42 ° 11 ′ 51 ″ N , 79 ° 38 ′ 49 ″ E |
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Sarajah's coordinates: 42 ° 1 ′ 56 " N , 79 ° 4 ′ 2" E 42 ° 1 ′ 56 " N , 79 ° 4 ′ 2" E |
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| Mouth height | approx. 2490 m
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| length | approx. 50 km | |
| Catchment area | 1730 km² | |
| Drain |
MQ |
30 m³ / s |
| Communities | Engiltschek | |
The Engiltschek ( Kyrgyz Эңилчек ; Russian Иныльчек Inyltschek , Энилчек Eniltschek ) is a left tributary of the Saryjas in Kyrgyzstan ( Central Asia ).
The Engiltschek River is fed by the Engiltschek Glacier . It flows in a west-southwest direction through a high mountain valley and after about 50 km meets the Saryjas flowing south. The Engiltschek settlement of the same name is located on the left bank of the river at the mouth . There the trunk road A364 crosses the river. The Engiltschek is the most water-rich tributary of the Saryjas. The catchment area of the Engiltschek has an area of 1730 km² and includes the Tengritoo mountain range as well as the slopes of the Sarydschas chain in the north and those of the Kokschaaltoo and the Engiltschek chain in the south. The mean discharge is 30 m³ / s. In late summer there are always glacier runs .
