Oka (Angara)

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Oka
Ока, Axa
The Oka above the confluence of the Schombolok

The Oka above the confluence of the Schombolok

Data
Water code RU16010100612116200006699
location Buryatia , Irkutsk Oblast , Russia ( Asia )
River system Yenisei
Drain over Angara  → Yenisei  → Arctic Ocean
origin Okinskoye Lake in Eastern Sayan
51 ° 54 ′ 46 ″  N , 100 ° 40 ′ 3 ″  E
muzzle in the Bratsker reservoir Coordinates: 55 ° 30 ′ 55 ″  N , 102 ° 20 ′ 54 ″  E 55 ° 30 ′ 55 ″  N , 102 ° 20 ′ 54 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  400  m

length 630 km
Catchment area 34,000 km²
Discharge at the Ust-Kada
A Eo gauge : 33,400 km²
Location: 36 km above the mouth
MNQ 1962/1990
MQ 1962/1990
Mq 1962/1990
MHQ 1962/1990
32 m³ / s
270 m³ / s
8.1 l / (s km²)
700 m³ / s
Left tributaries Dibi , Tissa , Cholto-Oka , Sima , Kimiltei , Alka
Right tributaries Tagna
Medium-sized cities Sima
Location of the Oka in the catchment area of ​​the Angara

Location of the Oka in the catchment area of ​​the Angara

The Oka ( Russian Ока ; Buryat Аха (Cyrillic) or Acha (Latin)) is a 630 km long, southwestern and orographic left tributary of the Angara in Siberia , Russia .

course

The Oka rises in the west of the Republic of Buryatia in the eastern part of Eastern Sayan . Its source is about 30 km north-northeast of the 3492  m high mountain Munku Sardyk in the small Lake Okinskoye .

The Oka flows north into the extreme south of the Central Siberian Mountains . It flows through the town of Sima in an otherwise hardly populated area in the Irkutsk Oblast .

The lower course of the river lies in the storage area of ​​the Bratsker reservoir of the Angara.

Catchment area and tributaries

The catchment area of the Oka is 34,000 km². Their tributaries include with orographic allocation (l = left-hand side, r = right-hand side) , water length , mouth location with Oka river kilometers and - if known - catchment area size, among other things (viewed downstream) :

  • Dibi (l; 100 km), above Orlik , km 519; 1,510 km²
  • Tissa (1; 117 km), below Orlik, km 501; 3,020 km²
  • Cholto-Oka (1; 108 km), far below Khushir , km 372; 2,430 km²
  • Tagna (r; 158 km), a little above Sima , km 178; 2,550 km²
  • Sima (1; 207 km), directly above Sima, km 139; 4,460 km²
  • Kimiltei (1; 141 km), a little below Sima, near Kimiltei , 92 km; 3,220 km²
  • Alka (1; 93 km), some below Sima, near Ujan , km 62; 989 km²

literature

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f Ока (Аха) in the State Water Register of the Russian Federation (Russian)
  2. a b Article Oka in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)http: //vorlage_gse.test/1%3D083883~2a%3DOka~2b%3DOka
  3. Oka at the Ust-Kada gauge - hydrographic data from R-ArcticNET