In this article, we have listed all the rivers in Kazakhstan with their source, mouth, and length.
List of Rivers in Kazakhstan with Source, Mouth, and Length
S.N. | Name of the River | Source/Origin | Mouth | Length |
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1 | Aksu River | Dzungarian Alatau Mountains | Lake Balkhash | 316 km |
2 | Ak-Suu River | Chuy Region, Kyrgyzstan | Chu (Kazakhstan) | 155 km |
3 | Aqqanburlyq River | Ishim | 176 km | |
4 | Arys River | Talas Alatau ridge | Syr Darya | 378 km |
5 | Asa River | Muyunkum Desert | 253 km | |
6 | Aschiagar River | Southern slopes of Karatau (north of the town of Kuryk) | 150 km | |
7 | Ayagoz River | Tarbagatai Mountains | Lake Balkhash | 492 km |
8 | Ayat River | Confluence of rivers Karataly-Ayat and Archagly-Ayat | Karatomar reservoir | 117 km |
9 | Badam River | Arys | ||
10 | Bogen River | Confluence of the rivers Ulken-Bugun and Bala Bugun | Kum-Kol | 164 km |
11 | Bolshoy Uzen River | Western edge of the Obshchy Syrt highlands of Russia | 650 km | |
12 | Boralday River | Arys River | ||
13 | Bukhtarma River | Southern Altai Mountains | Irtysh River | 336 km |
14 | Buyen River | Dzungarian Alatau | Jalkum desert south of Lake Balkhash | |
15 | Chagan River | Irtysh River | 275 km | |
16 | Chagan River | Ural River | 264 km | |
17 | Charyn River | Ili River | 427 km | |
18 | Chilik River | Jangyryk glacier | Ili River | 245 km |
19 | Chu River | Confluence of Joon Aryk and Kochkor (Kochkor District, Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan) | Betpak-Dala desert (Turkistan Region, Kazakhstan) | 1076 km |
20 | Emba River | Mugodzhar Hills | Caspian Sea | 712 km |
21 | Emil River | Sino-Kazakh border in the Tarbagatai Mountains | Lake Alakol | 250 km |
22 | Esentai River | Malaya Almatinka | 43 km | |
23 | Ilek River | South of Orsk | Ural | 149 km |
24 | Ili River | Tekes and Kunes rivers | Lake Balkhash | 1,439 km |
25 | Imanburlyq River | Ishim | 177 km | |
26 | Irgiz River | Eastern slopes of the Mugodzhar Hills in the Aktobe region of Kazakhstan | Turgay | 593 km |
27 | Irtysh River | Near Mang-tai-ch’ia-ta-fan pass, Altai Mountains, Xinjiang, China | Ob | 4,248 km |
28 | Ishim River | Irtysh River | 2,450 km | |
29 | Issyk River | Ili River | ||
30 | Karatal River | Dzungarian Alatau | Lake Balkhash | 390 km |
31 | Keles River | Syr Darya | 241 km | |
32 | Kichi-Kemin River | Kyrgyzstan | Chu (Kyrgyzstan) | 81 km |
33 | Kigach River | Akhtuba | Shirokaya | 378 km |
34 | Koksu River | Western slopes of the Dzungarian Alatau | Karatal | 205 km |
35 | Kurshim River | Ertıs | ||
36 | Lepsy River | Dzungarian Alatau Mountains | Lake Balkhash | 417 km |
37 | Lukina River | Aksu | ||
38 | Maly Uzen River | |||
39 | Mashat River | Arys River | ||
40 | Naryn River | Irtysh (Bukhtarma Reservoir) | 100 km | |
41 | Nura River | Kyzyltas Mountains (Near Besoba) | Lake Tengiz | 978 km |
42 | Or River | Western slopes of the Mugodzhar Hills | Ural River (Orsk) | 332 km |
43 | Qalqutan River | Ishim | 223 km | |
44 | Qapal River | Qyzylaghash | ||
45 | Qarghaly River | Ilek River (near the city of Aktobe) | ||
46 | Saghyz River | Caspian Depression | 511 km | |
47 | Sarysu River | Atasu | Telikol | 671 km |
48 | Sayramsu River | Badam near Shymkent | ||
49 | Shiderti River | Lake Shaganak | 506 km | |
50 | Syntasty River | Tobol River | 152 km | |
51 | Syr Darya River | Confluence of Naryn and Kara Darya (Fergana Valley, Uzbekistan) | North Aral Sea (Kazaly, Kazakhstan) | 2,256.25 km |
52 | Talas River | Talas Region of Kyrgyzstan | Muyunkum Desert | 661 km |
53 | Terekty River | Kertau or Barlik Mountains | Lake Zhalanashkol | |
54 | Terisaqqan River | Ishim River | 334 km | |
55 | Tobol River | 1,591 km | ||
56 | Tuolba River | Aldan Highlands | Lena | 395 km |
57 | Turgay River | Shalkarteniz desert | 825 km | |
58 | Uba River | Irtysh River | 287 km | |
59 | Ubagan River | Karachinskoe/lake | Tobol | 376 km |
60 | Uil River | Lake Aktobe | 800 km | |
61 | Ulba River | Irtysh River | ||
62 | Ural River | Ural Mountains | Caspian Sea | 2,428 km |
63 | Utva River | Ural River | 290 km | |
64 | Uy River | Tobol | 462 km |
There are more than 64 major rivers in Kazakstan.
Irtysh River
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