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The Tamga (Kyrgyz: Тамга) is a river in Jeti-Ögüz District of Issyk-Kul Region of Kyrgyzstan. It rises on north slopes of Teskey Ala-Too Range and flows into the lake Issyk-Kul. The length of the river is 27 km (17 mi), and its basin area is 162 km² (63 sq mi).[1] The river is mainly fed by ice and snow meltwater and precipitation. Average annual discharge is 1.10 m³/s (39 cu ft/s). The maximum flow is in July-August and the minimum in January. The river is used for irrigation. Settlement Tamga is located near the river.[2]

Tamga
Native name	Тамга  (Kyrgyz)
Location
Country	Kyrgyzstan
Region	Issyk-Kul Region
District	Jeti-Ögüz District
Physical characteristics
Source	Teskey Ala-Too
Mouth	Issyk-Kul
• coordinates	42°09′20″N 77°31′25″E
• elevation	1,620 m (5,310 ft)
Length	27 km (17 mi)
Basin size	162 km2 (63 sq mi)
Discharge
• average	1.10 m3/s (39 cu ft/s)

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