Turks River

Turks River

Tekes River: a tributary of Ili River. Mongolian "river with many wild goats".

brief introduction

Tekes River: a tributary of Ili River. mongolian,

"A river with many wild goats".

The Tekes river originates from the north side of the hantengri peak, flows from west to east to kademing mountain, and is located at 82 ° E. then it joins with the Gongnaisi River, turns to the west, joins with the Kashi River, enters Kazakhstan, and finally flows into the balkashi lake.

main stream

Tekes river is the mainstream of Ili River and an international river. It flows 258 kilometers in China, with a drainage area of 23000 square kilometers and an annual runoff of 8 billion cubic meters, accounting for more than 55% of the flow of Ili River.

tributary

Tekes River in Tekes county has 18 rivers of different sizes, and there are three major tributaries. They are: the kukesu (Kazakh: green water) river we have been to (the kurdai river beside is its tributary); the qaraktierek (incomplete poplar) river flows out of kesang gully; the kuoktierek (Kirgiz: Green poplar) river.

Address: Tekes County, Yili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture

Longitude: 81.816802978516

Latitude: 43.180702209473

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