Kökpekti

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Kökpekti
Көкпекті
Data
location Sharma and Kökpekti in East Kazakhstan ( Kazakhstan )
River system If
Drain over Irtysh  → Ob  → Arctic Ocean
source northwestern extension of the Tarbagatai Mountains
48 ° 32 ′ 57 ″  N , 81 ° 4 ′ 18 ″  E
Source height approx.  900  m
muzzle Saissansee Coordinates: 48 ° 14 ′ 35 "  N , 83 ° 2 ′ 24"  E 48 ° 14 ′ 35 "  N , 83 ° 2 ′ 24"  E
Mouth height 420  m
Height difference approx. 480 m
Bottom slope approx. 2.3 ‰
length 206 km
Catchment area 9030 km²
Discharge at the Kökpekti
A Eo gauge : 4340 km²
Location: 78 km above the estuary
MQ 1954/1981
Mq 1954/1981
4.4 m³ / s
1 l / (s km²)
Communities Kökpekti

The Kökpekti ( Kazakh Көкпекті ) is a tributary of the Saissan Lake in eastern Kazakhstan .

The Kökpekti rises in the northwestern foothills of the Tarbagatai mountains in the Audany Scharma . It flows in a north-easterly direction through the steppe landscape. At the administrative center of the same name, Kökpekti , the river turns to the southeast and finally flows into the western end of the Saissansee, which is drained by the Irtysh . The Kökpekti has a length of 206 km. It drains an area of ​​9030 km². The mean discharge at the Kökpekti gauge 78 km above the mouth is 4.4 m³ / s. The river is mainly fed by the snowmelt . In the spring months, a mean monthly discharge of 26.34 m³ / s (April) and 12.20 m³ / s (May) was measured.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Kökpekti at the Kökpekti gauge - hydrographic data at R-ArcticNET