Tosor River

Tosor River (Тосор дарыясы)
River
Name origin: 'Tosor' (from Kyrgyz Тосор, meaning "blocking the way")
Country Kyrgyzstan
Region Issyk Kul Province
Districts Tong District, Jeti-Oguz District
Tributaries
 - left Toguzbulak, Tegerek River
 - right Bugumuyuz River, Choloktor
Source
 - elevation 3,770 m (12,369 ft)
 - coordinates KG 41°57′03″N 77°21′15″E / 41.95083°N 77.35417°E / 41.95083; 77.35417
Mouth Issyk Kul
 - elevation 1,600 m (5,249 ft)
 - coordinates KG 42°10′30″N 77°23′40″E / 42.17500°N 77.39444°E / 42.17500; 77.39444Coordinates: KG 42°10′30″N 77°23′40″E / 42.17500°N 77.39444°E / 42.17500; 77.39444
Length 30 km (19 mi)
Basin 304 km2 (117 sq mi)

The Tosor River (Kyrgyz: Тосор) is a river in Tong District and Jeti-Oguz District of Issyk Kul Province of Kyrgyzstan. It takes its rise on the north slopes of Teskey Ala-Too and falls into Issyk Kul. The length of the river is 30 km, basin area - 340 square kilometers, and average annual discharge - 2.28 cubic meters per second.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Иссык-Куль.Нарын:Энциклопедия [Encyclopedia of Issyk-Kul and Naryn Oblasts] (in Russian). Bishkek: Chief Editorial Board of Kyrgyz Soviet Encyclopedia. 1991. p. 512. ISBN 5-89750-009-6.


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