Cherny Iyus Black Iyus | |
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Etymology | Khakas: Хара-Ӱӱс, romanized: Xara-Üüs, lit. 'Black River' Russian: Чёрный Июс, romanized: Cherny Iyus, lit. 'Black Iyus' Russian: Старой Iюсъ, romanized: Old Iyus, lit. ' Staryy Iyus' |
Native name | Чёрный Июс (Russian) |
Location | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Khakassia |
District | Ordzhonikidzevsky District Shirinsky District |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Tarn lakes and Glaciers on the eastern slope of Bely Golets mountain |
• location | Kuznetsk Alatau |
• coordinates | 54°22′21″N 88°23′14″E / 54.37250°N 88.38722°E |
• elevation | 1,340 m (4,400 ft) |
Mouth | Chulym (Ob) |
• location | Malyi Siutik |
• coordinates | 54°56′57″N 89°49′53″E / 54.94917°N 89.83139°E |
• elevation | 380 m (1,250 ft) |
Length | 178 km (111 mi) |
Basin size | 4,290 km2 (1,660 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 43.1 m3/s (1,520 cu ft/s) (55 км from Source at Sarala stream gauging station) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Chulym→ Ob→ Kara Sea |
Tributaries | |
• left | Pechesche (Kostinsky Pechische), Ustinkin, Pravaya Sarala (Sarala), Chesnokov, Pelageiken, Tranjul,Cheryomushka, Inzhul, Izbass, Demidovka |
• right | Poltavka |
Cherny Iyus[1][2][3] is a mountain river in the northern part of Khakassia, Russia. It flows through the territories of the Shirinsky and Ordzhonikidze districts. Merging with the Bely Iyus it forms the Chulym River, the right tributary of the Ob.