Schilka (river)

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Shilka
Шилка
Location of the Schilka (English Shilka) in the catchment area of ​​the Amur

Location of the Schilka (English Shilka) in the catchment area of ​​the Amur

Data
Water code RU :  20030100412118100003474
location Transbaikalia Region ( Russia )
River system Amur
Drain over Amur  → Tatar Sound
Confluence of Ingoda and Onon
51 ° 42 ′ 21 "  N , 115 ° 50 ′ 40"  E
Association with Argun zum Amur Coordinates: 53 ° 19 ′ 58 "  N , 121 ° 28 ′ 49"  E 53 ° 19 ′ 58 "  N , 121 ° 28 ′ 49"  E

length 560 km
Catchment area 206,000 km²
Drainage
location: 149 km above the mouth 		MQ
 521 m³ / s
Left tributaries Nercha , Kuenga , Tschornaja
Small towns Schilka , Nerchinsk , Sretensk
Catchment area of ​​the Shilka (Шилка)

Catchment area of ​​the Shilka (Шилка)

The Schilka ( Russian Шилка ) is the 555 km long left or northern source river of the Amur in Russian Eastern Siberia .

The river , on which the city of the same name Schilka lies, was created in Russia from the union of Ingoda and Onon and is navigable from Nerchinsk . It heads for the Russian-Chinese border and joins the Argun (Ergun) to the Amur (Heilong Jiang) around 65 km west of the Chinese Xilinji , the capital of the Mohe district . Larger tributaries are the Nertscha , Kuenga, and Tschornaja , all from the left.

Larger places on the Shilka are: Sretensk and Nerchinsk in Russia.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Article Schilka in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)http: //vorlage_gse.test/1%3D123839~2a%3DSchilka~2b%3DSchilka
  2. ↑ Shilka in the State Water Register of the Russian Federation (Russian)