Ob River
The Ob River (Roushie: Обь), an aa Obi, is a major river in western, Siberia, russia an is the world's fift longest river. It is the wastrenmaist o the three great Siberie rivers that flae intae the Arctic Ocean the ither twa bein the Yenisei River a the Ob River). The Gulf o Ob is the world's largest estuary.
| Ob (Обь) | |
| River | |
 Near Barnaul
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| Tributaries | |
| - left | Katun River, Anuy River, Charysh River, Aley River, Parabel River, Vasyugan River, Irtysh River, Northern Sosva River |
| - right | Biya River, Berd River, Inya River, Tom River, Chulym River, Ket River, Tym River, Vakh River, Pim River, Kazim River |
| Ceeties | Biysk, Barnaul, Novosibirsk, Nizhnevartovsk, Surgut |
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| Primar soorce | Katun River |
| - location | Belukha Muntain, Altai Republic |
| - elevation | 2,300 m (7,546 ft) |
| - coordinates | 49°45′0″N 86°34′0″E / 49.75000°N 86.56667°E |
| Seicontar soorce | Biya River |
| - location | Loch Teletskoye, Altai Republic |
| - elevation | 434 m (1,424 ft) |
| - coordinates | 51°47′11″N 87°14′49″E / 51.78639°N 87.24694°E |
| Soorce confluence | Near Biysk |
| - elevation | 195 m (640 ft) |
| - coordinates | 52°25′54″N 85°01′26″E / 52.43167°N 85.02389°E |
| Mooth | Gulf o Ob |
| - location | Ob Delta, Yamalia |
| - elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| - coordinates | 66°32′02″N 71°23′41″E / 66.53389°N 71.39472°ECoordinates: 66°32′02″N 71°23′41″E / 66.53389°N 71.39472°E |
| Lenth | 3,650 km (2,268 mi) |
| Basin | 2,972,497 km2 (1,147,688 sq mi) |
| Discharge | for Salekhard |
| - average | 12,475 m3/s (440,550 cu ft/s) [1] |
| - max | 40,200 m3/s (1,419,650 cu ft/s) |
| - min | 2,360 m3/s (83,343 cu ft/s) |
 Cairt o the Ob River wattershed
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References
eedit- ↑ "Ob River at Salekhard". River Discharge Database. Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment. 1930-present. Archived frae the original on 2010-06-12. Retrieved 2010-11-06. Check date values in:
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