Uly-Zhylanshyk Ұлы Жыланшық / Улы-Жыланшык | |
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Location | |
Countries | Kazakhstan |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Ulytau Kazakh Uplands |
• coordinates | 48°53′52″N 65°31′52″E / 48.89778°N 65.53111°E |
• elevation | 190 metres (620 ft) |
Mouth | Akkol |
• coordinates | 48°51′04″N 63°46′42″E / 48.85111°N 63.77833°E |
• elevation | 103 metres (338 ft) |
Length | 277 km (172 mi) |
Basin size | 26,100 km2 (10,100 sq mi) |
The Uly-Zhylanshyk (Kazakh: Ұлы Жыланшық; Russian: Улы-Жыланшык) is a river in Kazakhstan. It is 277 kilometres (172 mi) long and has a catchment area of 26,100 square kilometres (10,100 sq mi).[1]
It is one of the rivers of the Turgay Depression, flowing across the Amangeldi and Zhangeldi districts of the Kostanay Region, Kazakhstan. Its waters are used for irrigation.[2]