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Also known as Charysh River

The Charysh ( or ; , from the ethnonym 'Choros') is a river in south-western Siberia in Russia, flowing into the left bank of the Ob. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . Its source is in the Korgon mountains in the Altai Republic, then descends into the pre-altaic depression in the Altai Krai, and it flows into the Ob upstream of the regional capital of Barnaul. Its largest tributaries are the Inya, Belaya and Loktevka from the left, and the Maralikha from the right. The main settlements on the Charysh are Ust-Kan, Charyshskoye, Krasnoshchyokovo, Ust-Kalmanka and Ust-Charyshskaya Pristan

Key facts

River.name
Charysh
River.image
Charishriver1.jpg
River.mouth
Ob
River.subdivision_type1
Country
River.subdivision_name1
Russia
River.length_km
547
River.basin_size_km2
22200

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The Charysh ( or ; , from the ethnonym 'Choros') is a river in south-western Siberia in Russia, flowing into the left bank of the Ob. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . Its source is in the Korgon mountains in the Altai Republic, then descends into the pre-altaic depression in the Altai Krai, and it flows into the Ob upstream of the regional capital of Barnaul. Its largest tributaries are the Inya, Belaya and Loktevka from the left, and the Maralikha from the right. The main settlements on the Charysh are Ust-Kan, Charyshskoye, Krasnoshchyokovo, Ust-Kalmanka and Ust-Charyshskaya Pristan.

Beloglazovo is a village located on the Charysh.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Charysh” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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