Ashchyozek
The 883rd longest river in the world
The Ashchyozek (Kazakh:, meaning "bitter river";, also known as "Gorkaya" in Russian, is a river in the Zhanybek and Kaztal districts of West Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan. The river is 258 km (160 mi) long with a basin area of 7,150 km2 (2, 760 sq mi). The river flows in the northern sector of the Caspian Depression, between the Volga and the Ural. The water is used for irrigation and watering livestock. There is a protected area in the lower reaches of the river.
Flows through: Kazakhstan.
River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.