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The Tobol (Russian: Тобол, Kazakh: Тобыл Tobyl) is a river in Western Siberia (in Kazakhstan and Russia) and the main (left) tributary of the Irtysh. Its length is 1,591 km (989 mi), and the area of its drainage basin is 426,000 km2 (164,000 sq mi).[1]
| Tobol | |
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 Confluence of Irtysh and Tobol in Tobolsk in 1912 | |
 Map of the Tobol watershed | |
  Location of mouth | |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia, Kazakhstan |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Turgay Plateau |
| Mouth | Irtysh |
• coordinates | 58.1539°N 68.2153°E |
| Length | 1,591 km (989 mi) |
| Basin size | 426,000 km2 (164,000 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 805 cubic metres per second (28,400 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Irtysh→ Ob→ Kara Sea |
History
The Tobol River was one of the four important rivers of the Siberia Khanate. In 1428 the khan was killed in a battle with the forces of Abu'l-Khayr Khan at the Battle of Tobol.[2]
In the 16th century, the Tobol was the eastern terminus of the portage route leading westward to the rivers Vishera and Kama.
Cities and towns on the Tobol
- Lisakovsk in Kazakhstan
- Rudni in Kazakhstan
- Kostanay (formerly Nikolaevsk) in Kazakhstan
- Kurgan in the Russian Federation
- Yalutorovsk in the Russian Federation
- Tobolsk in the Russian Federation, where the Tobol joins the Irtysh
Main tributaries
The largest tributaries of the Tobol are, from source to mouth:[1]
References
- "Река Тобол in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).
- Forsyth, James (1992). A History of the Peoples of Siberia: Russia's North Asian Colony, 1581-1990. Cambridge University Press. p. 25. ISBN 0-521-47771-9.
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На других языках
[de] Tobol
Der Tobol (russisch Тобо́л; kasachisch Тобы́л Tobyl) ist ein 1591 Kilometer langer Zufluss des Irtysch im asiatischen Teil von Kasachstan und Russland.- [en] Tobol
[es] Río Tobol
El río Tobol o Tobyl (en ruso: Тобол) es un largo río, principalmente ruso, de Siberia Occidental, un afluente de la margen izquierda del río Irtish —que a su vez es afluente del Obi— que nace en la estepa de Kazajistán. Tiene una longitud de 1591 km y drena una gran cuenca de 426 000 km². Administrativamente, el río discurre un tramo por Kazajistán, una parte frontera y luego en Rusia por el óblast de Kurgán y el óblast de Tiumén de la Federación Rusa.[it] Tobol
Il Tobol (in russo: Тобол?) è un fiume della Russia siberiana occidentale e del Kazakistan, affluente di sinistra dell'Irtyš.[ru] Тобол
Тобо́л (каз. Тобыл, сиб.-тат. Тубыл[2]) — река в Казахстане и России, левый и самый многоводный приток Иртыша[3]. Длина реки — 1591 км, площадь водосборного бассейна — 426 000 км²[4].Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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