Harman Patil (Editor)

Chulym River (Ob River)

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Discharge
  
785 m³/s

Mouth
  
Ob River

Basin area
  
134,000 km²

Country
  
Russia

Chulym River (Ob River) httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

The Chulym (Russian: Чулым) is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, the Republic of Khakassia, and Tomsk Oblast in Russia, a right tributary of the Ob River. The length of the river is 1,799 kilometers (1,118 mi). The area of its basin is 134,000 square kilometers (52,000 sq mi). The Chulym flows into the Ob in Ust-Chulym. The towns of Nazarovo, Achinsk, and Asino, and the village of Komsomolsk are located on the Chulym River.

Contents

Map of Chulym River, Russia

History

The Swedish explorer Johan Peter Falk noted 18th-century hunter gatherers living along the banks of the Chulym River.

References

Chulym River (Ob River) Wikipedia