Also known as Sok River
river in Orenburg and Samara Oblasts, Russia
Key facts
- Country
- Russia
- Location
- Bugulma-Belebey Hills
- Mouth
- Volga
- Length
- 364 km (226 mi)
- Basin size
- 11,700 km (4,500 sq mi)
- Average
- 33.3 m /s (1,180 cu ft/s)
- Progression
- ‹See Tfd› Volga → Caspian Sea
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- river
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Located in
- Samara Oblast
- Continent
- Europe
- Image
- Railway bridge over Sok river.JPG
- Length
- 363
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- Commons category
- Sok River
- mouth of the watercourse
- Volga
- watershed area
- 11700
- discharge
- 33.3
- different from
- juice
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
Sok (Russian: Сок) is a river in Samara and Orenburg Oblasts, Russia, a left tributary of the Volga. It is 364 kilometres (226 mi) long, and its drainage basin covers 11,700 square kilometres (4,500 mi). It flows southwest to meet the Samara Bend of the Volga near Sokolyi Mountains, north of the city of Samara. The major tributary is Kondurcha.
Europe's oldest pottery was found on the banks of the Sok River (see Elshanka culture for details).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sok” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.