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This list of rivers of Issyk Kul includes rivers draining into lake Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan.[1] It is reported [2] that the basin of Issyk-Kul encounter 1,976 river and streams with a total length of 7,139 km. Of them, 1,842 streams are shorter than 10 km with a total length of 4,241 km (or 59%), and 106 streams range from 10 to 25 km in length totaling 1,708 km (or 24%). There are 24 small rivers with length varying between 25 and 50 km (the total is 853 km or 12%), and 3 medium-size rivers (51–100 km ) with a total length of 217 km (4%). Finally, there is only one comparatively large Tyup river with a length of 120 km, which is 1% of total length. Overall, 118 streams and rivers flow into the lake.
In the table below, the rivers are listed clockwise from the northeast.[3]
River | Length, km | Watershed area, km2 | Source | District |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tüp | 120 | 1180 | Terskey Alatau | Ak-Suu, Tüp |
Jyrgalang | 97 | 2070 | Terskey Alatau | Ak-Suu |
Karakol | 50 | 394 | Terskey Alatau | Ak-Suu |
Yrdyk | 28 | 300 | Terskey Alatau | Jeti-Ögüz |
Jeti-Ögüz | 52 | 387 | Terskey Alatau | Jeti-Ögüz |
Chong Kyzylsuu | 48 | 340 | Terskey Alatau | Jeti-Ögüz |
Kichi Kyzylsuu | 37 | 139 | Terskey Alatau | Jeti-Ögüz |
Juuku | 63 | 590 | Terskey Alatau | Jeti-Ögüz |
Chychkan (Jeti Oguz) | Terskey Alatau | Jeti-Ögüz | ||
Ak-Terek (Jeti Oguz) | Terskey Alatau | Jeti-Ögüz | ||
Chong Jargylchak | 25 | 137 | Terskey Alatau | Jeti-Ögüz |
Barskoon | 62 | 352 | Terskey Alatau | Jeti-Ögüz |
Tamga | 27 | 162 | Terskey Alatau | Jeti-Ögüz |
Tosor | 30 | 304 | Terskey Alatau | Jeti-Ögüz, Tong |
Akterek | 35 | 722 | Terskey Alatau | Tong |
Tong | 36 | 742 | Terskey Alatau | Tong |
Akterek | Terskey Alatau | Tong | ||
Tuurasuu | 46 | 593 | Terskey Alatau | Tong |
Toraygyr | 30 | 175 | Kungey Alatau | Issyk-Kul |
Chong Aksuu | 31 | 337 | Kungey Alatau | Issyk-Kul |
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