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Zhyngyldyozek

The 883rd longest river in the world

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The Zhyngyldyozek (Kazakh) is a river in Kazakhstan. It has a length of 222 kilometres (138 mi) and a catchment area of 4,360 square kilometres (1, 680 sq mi). The river flows from the Ulytau District, Karaganda Region into the Yrgyz District, Aktobe Region. Zhyngyldyozek flows across desolate areas, Koskol village is located close to the Shubarteniz, near the outflowing point of the river. The basin of the river is a seasonal grazing ground for local cattle. The name means "trees in the desert" in the Kazakh language.

Flows through: Kazakhstan.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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