Charysh Explained

Charysh
Mouth:Ob
Mouth Coordinates:52.3611°N 83.7222°W
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Russia
Length:547km (340miles)
Basin Size:22200km2

The Charysh (Russian: Чарыш; Southern Altai: Чарас, Çaras) is a river in south-western Siberia in Russia, flowing into the left bank of the Ob.[1] It is long, and has a drainage basin of . Its source is in the Korgon mountains in the Altai Republic, then descends into the pre-altaic depression in the Altai Krai, and it flows into the Ob upstream of the regional capital of Barnaul. Its largest tributaries are the Inya, Belaya and Loktevka from the left, and the Maralikha from the right.[1] The main settlements on the Charysh are Ust-Kan, Charyshskoye, Krasnoshchyokovo, Ust-Kalmanka and Ust-Charyshskaya Pristan.

Beloglazovo is a village located on the Charysh.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://bse.sci-lib.com/article121532.html Чарыш
  2. Book: Siberia and Eastern Russia: Central Siberia . U.S. Government Printing Office . Document (United States. War Dept.) . 1918 . June 7, 2019 . 107.