Ashchyozek
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The Ashchyozek (, meaning "bitter river"; (), also known as "Gorkaya" (Горькая) in Russian, is a river in the Zhanybek and Kaztal districts of West Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan. The river is long with a basin area of .
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The Ashchyozek (, meaning "bitter river"; (), also known as "Gorkaya" (Горькая) in Russian, is a river in the Zhanybek and Kaztal districts of West Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan. The river is long with a basin area of .
The river flows in the northern sector of the Caspian Depression, between the Volga and the Ural. The water is used for irrigation and watering livestock. There is a protected area in the lower reaches of the river.
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