Kagalnik (Sea of Azov)
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Kagalnik Кагальни́к, Кагальничёк (Kagalnitschok) |
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 Kagalnik near Samarskoye |
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| location | Rostov Oblast ( Russia ) | |
| River system | Kagalnik | |
| source | northeast of Popow 46 ° 55 ′ 59 ″ N , 40 ° 40 ′ 56 ″ E |
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| Source height | approx. 100 m | |
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Taganrog Bay ( Sea of Azov ) Coordinates: 47 ° 3 ′ 33 " N , 39 ° 18 ′ 37" E 47 ° 3 ′ 33 " N , 39 ° 18 ′ 37" E |
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| Mouth height | 0 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 100 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 0.62 ‰ | |
| length | 162 km | |
| Catchment area | 5040 km² | |
| Small towns | Kagalnitskaya , Novobataisk , Samarskoye | |
The Kagalnik ( Russian Кагальни́к ; in the upper reaches: Kagalnitschok (Кагальничёк)) is a tributary of the Azov Sea in the south of the Russian Rostov Oblast .
The river flows through the Kuban lowland in a westerly direction. He passes the small towns of Kagalnitskaya , Novobataisk and Samarskoye . Finally, he reached the south of Rostov-on-Don , the Bay of Taganrog . The right estuary of the Kagalnik unites with an estuary of the Don .
The Kagalnik has a length of 162 km. It drains an area of 5040 km². The river is mainly fed by the snowmelt . In summer the upper reaches of the Kagalnik dries up more often.
Web links
Commons : Kagalnik - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Article Kagalnik (Sea of Azov) in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)