Maly Irgiz

The Maly Irgiz (Russian: Малый Ирги́з, lit. 'Little Irgiz') is a river in Saratov Oblast, Russia, a left tributary of the Volga. It is 235 kilometres (146 mi) long, with a drainage basin of 3,900 square kilometres (1,500 sq mi).^[1] The river is fed by snow. Above Seleznikha Maly Irgiz dries up systematically (up to 305 days per year without drainage). Between November and April the Maly Irgiz is frozen.^{[citation needed]}

Maly Irgiz
Location
Country	Russia
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Saratov Oblast
Mouth	Volga
• location	Saratov Reservoir
• coordinates	52°11′53″N 48°30′32″E
Length	235 km (146 mi)
Basin size	3,900 km2 (1,500 sq mi)
Discharge
• average	6.4 m3/s (230 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Progression	Volga→ Caspian Sea

References

1. «Река М.ИРГИЗ», Russian State Water Registry