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Also known as Katun'

left headwater of Ob in Altai Krai and Altai Republic, Russia

Key facts

Etymology
Altai for 'woman', from Proto-Turkic * xātun 'queen, lady'
Native name
Катунь ( Russian )
Country
Russia
Region
Altai Republic , Altai Krai
Source
Katun Glacier
Location
Belukha Mountain , Altai Republic
Coordinates
49°45′49″N 86°33′50″E / 49.7635°N 86.564°E / 49.7635; 86.564
Elevation
2,300 m (7,500 ft)
Mouth
Ob
Length
688 km (428 mi)
Basin size
60,900 km (23,500 sq mi)
Average
617 m /s (21,800 cu ft/s)
Minimum
16 m /s (570 cu ft/s)
Maximum
2,930 m /s (103,000 cu ft/s)
Progression
Ob → Kara Sea
Left
Koksa, Ursul , Kamenka
Right
Kucherla, Argut , Chuya , Isha

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
river
Country
Russia
Located in
Altai Republic
Continent
Asia
Image
Katun.jpg
Length
688
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tributary
Algair
Commons category
Katun River
mouth of the watercourse
Ob
category for the water basin
Category:Katun Basin
watershed area
60900
discharge
626
origin of the watercourse
Altai Mountains
basin country
Russia
different from
Katun
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