Oqsuv

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Oqsuv
Oqdaryo, Акдарья́ (Akdarja), Аксу (Aksu)
Oqsuv (Kitob)

Oqsuv ( Kitob )

Data
location Qashqadaryo ( Uzbekistan )
River system Qashqadaryo
Drain over Qashqadaryo  → Karschisteppe
Headwaters Baisuntau -Gebirgszug
39 ° 1 '57 "  N , 67 ° 39' 28"  O
Source height approx.  3200  m
muzzle Qashqadaryo coordinates: 39 ° 5 ′ 49 "  N , 66 ° 44 ′ 56"  E 39 ° 5 ′ 49 "  N , 66 ° 44 ′ 56"  E

length approx. 150 km
Catchment area 1280 km²
Discharge at the Khazarnowa gauge ( ) A Eo : 845 km²
MQ
Mq
11.8 m³ / s
14 l / (s km²)
Medium-sized cities Kitob

The Oqsuv (also Oqdaryo ; Russian Акдарья́ / Akdarja or Аксу / Aksu; German: "white water") is a left tributary of the Qashqadaryo in Uzbekistan .

The Oqsuv rises in Baisuntau -Gebirgszug in western Hissargebirges . It flows in a predominantly west-northwest direction through the province of Qashqadaryo . At Rudak it is dammed by a dam . The Oqsuv flows through the town of Kitob and shortly afterwards flows into the Qashqadaryo.

The Oqsuv has a length of about 150 km. It drains an area of ​​1280 km². The river is fed by the snowmelt and meltwater from the glaciers . Between May and July, the river carries the highest drains. The mean discharge at the Khazarnowa gauge is 11.8 m³ / s. Some of the river water is diverted for irrigation purposes .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Geographical Encyclopedia (Russian)
  2. a b UNESCO: Akdarya at Khazarnova (discharge data 1936–1985) ( Memento of the original from August 8, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / webworld.unesco.org