The Om (Russian: Омь) is a river in the south of the Western Siberian plains in Russia. It is a right tributary of the Irtysh. It is 1,091 kilometres (678 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 52,600 square kilometres (20,300 sq mi).[1] It rises in the Vasyugan Swamp at the border of Novosibirsk and Tomsk oblasts.[2] The name is probably from the word om "quiet" in the language of the Baraba Tatars.[3] The city of Omsk is situated at the confluence of Om and Irtysh. The main tributaries are the Icha, Kama and Tartas.[2]

Om
The Om in Kuybyshev
Location
Country	Russia
Physical characteristics
Mouth	Irtysh
• coordinates	54.9817°N 73.3694°E / 54.9817; 73.3694
Length	1,091 km (678 mi)
Basin size	52,600 km2 (20,300 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Irtysh→ Ob→ Kara Sea

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На других языках

[de] Om (Fluss)

[es] Río Om

[it] Om'

[ru] Омь