Great Karaman
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Great Karaman Большой Караман |
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 Great Karaman near Sovetskoye |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | RU : 11010001812112100010210 | |
| location | Saratov Oblast , Russia | |
| River system | Volga | |
| Drain over | Volga → Caspian Sea | |
| source |
Obschtschi Syrt 51 ° 30 ′ 29 ″ N , 47 ° 40 ′ 20 ″ E |
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| muzzle | at Marx in the Volga coordinates: 51 ° 42 '56 " N , 46 ° 38' 3" E 51 ° 42 '56 " N , 46 ° 38' 3" E |
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| Mouth height |
20 m
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| length | 198 km (220 km, depending on the season) | |
| Catchment area | 4260 km² | |
| Left tributaries | Nachoi , Grjasnucha | |
| Right tributaries | Metschetka , Susly | |
| Medium-sized cities | Marx | |
| Small towns | Soviet Joke | |
| Communities | Pervomaiskoye | |
| Navigable | only during spring floods | |
 Great Karaman near Sovetskoye |
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The Great Karaman ( Russian Большой Караман ) is a left tributary of the Volga in Saratov Oblast , Russia .
geography
The river has a length between 198 and 220 kilometers, depending on the season. In the summer months, part of the upper course of the river usually dries up completely. The source of the river is located near the village of Pervomaiskoye in Obshchi Syrt , the watershed between the Volga and Urals .
The river flows mainly in westerly directions through agricultural areas, before turning north a few kilometers from its mouth. The Great Karaman flows into the Volga near Marx .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Article Great Karaman in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)
- ↑ a b Great Karaman in the State Water Register of the Russian Federation (Russian)