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The Tosor (Kyrgyz: Тосор) is a river in Tong District and Jeti-Ögüz District of Issyk-Kul Region of Kyrgyzstan. It takes its rise on the north slopes of Teskey Ala-Too and falls into the lake Issyk-Kul. It is 30 kilometres (19 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 304 square kilometres (117 sq mi).[1] The river is fed by mixed sources of snow and glacier ice meltwater (85%) and rainfall (15%). Average annual discharge is 2.28 m³/s, and during low water period from January to March - 1.0 m³/s. The maximum flow is 65 m³/s and the minimum - 0.4 m³/s. The river is used for irrigation.[1][2]

Tosor
Etymology	from Kirghiz Тосор 'blocking the way'
Native name	Тосор  (Kyrgyz)
Location
Country	Kyrgyzstan
Region	Issyk-Kul Region
District	Tong District, Jeti-Ögüz District
Physical characteristics
Source	Teskey Ala-Too
• coordinates	41°57′03″N 77°21′15″E
• elevation	3,770 m (12,370 ft)
Mouth	Issyk-Kul
• coordinates	42°10′30″N 77°23′40″E
• elevation	1,600 m (5,200 ft)
Length	30 km (19 mi)
Basin size	304 km2 (117 sq mi)
Basin features
Tributaries
• left	Toguzbulak, Tegerek
• right	Bugumuyuz, Choloktor

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