Sokuluk (river)

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Sokuluk
Сокулук
Data
location Tschüi ( Kyrgyzstan )
River system Bye
Drain over Aksuu  → Tschüi  → Asikol
source Northern slope of the Kyrgyz mountains
muzzle Aksuu coordinates: 43 ° 5 '55 "  N , 74 ° 5' 43"  E 43 ° 5 '55 "  N , 74 ° 5' 43"  E

length 87 km
Catchment area 476 km²
Drain MQ
5.14 m³ / s
Reservoirs flowed through Sokuluk Reservoir ,
Spartak Reservoir
Communities Tösch-Bulak , Sokuluk

The Sokuluk ( Kyrgyz Сокулук ) is an 87 km long right tributary of the Aksuu in the north of Kyrgyzstan .

The Sokuluk rises on the northern slope of the Kyrgyz mountains . The river is fed by the glaciers below the main ridge. The Sokuluk flows through an approximately 50 km long mountain valley in a northerly direction. The place Tösch-Bulak is located in the lower section of the valley. At the end of the valley, the Sokuluk flows through the town of Sokuluk , which is also the administrative center of the Sokuluk administrative district of the same name . At the northern edge of Sokuluk the Great Tschüikanal crosses the river. Further north, the Sokuluk flows through the two small reservoirs Sokuluk and Spartak , before flowing into the Aksuu about 5 km south of the Kazakh border. The Sokuluk drains an area of ​​476 km². The mean discharge is 5.14 m³ / s.