Kalkutan

Kalkutan
Қалқұтан
Kalkutan is located in Kazakhstan
Kalkutan
Mouth location in Kazakhstan
Location
CountryKazakhstan
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationLake Shortankol
 • coordinates51°51′25″N 69°19′55″E / 51.85694°N 69.33194°E / 51.85694; 69.33194
 • elevation370 m (0.23 mi)
MouthIshim
 • coordinates
51°43′18″N 71°18′05″E / 51.72167°N 71.30139°E / 51.72167; 71.30139
 • elevation
280 m (0.17 mi)
Length223 km (139 mi)
Basin size17,400 km2 (6,700 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionIshimIrtyshObKara Sea

The Kalkutan (Kazakh: Қалқұтан / Qalqūtan), also spelled Koluton (Russian: Колутон), is a river of the Akmola Region, Kazakhstan. It has a length of 223 km (139 mi) and the size of its basin is 17,400 km2 (6,700 sq mi).[1]

  1. ^ Nature of Kazakhstan Encyclopedia / General editor. B. O. Jacob. - Almaty: "Kazakh Encyclopedia" LLP, 2011. T.Z. - 304 pages. ISBN 9965-893-64-0 (T.Z.), ISBN 9965-893-19-5