Main source Teletskoye Lake Length 301 km Basin area 37,000 km² Country Russia | River mouth Ob River Discharge 477 m³/s Mouth Ob River | |
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Basin size 37,000 km (14,000 sq mi) | ||
The Biya River (Russian: Бия) is a river in the Altai Republic and Altai Krai in Russia. It forms the Ob River as it joins the Katun River. The Biya River is 301 km long; the area of its drainage basin is 37,000 km2. It flows out of the Teletskoye Lake. The river freezes up during the mid-November to early December (some parts of the river freeze over on a year-to-year basis). It breaks up in the early or mid-April. The Biya River is navigable up to the town of Biysk.
Map of Biya River, Russia
The maximum depth of river is 28 feet (8.5 m).
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