Bögen

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Bögen
Location
CountryKazakhstan
Physical characteristics
Mouth
 • coordinates
42°57′32″N 68°34′45″E / 42.9588°N 68.5791°E / 42.9588; 68.5791Coordinates: 42°57′32″N 68°34′45″E / 42.9588°N 68.5791°E / 42.9588; 68.5791
Length164 km (102 mi)
Basin size4,680 km2 (1,810 sq mi)

The Bögen (Kazakh: Бөген, Russian: Бугунь Bugun) is a river of southern Kazakhstan. It flows for 164 kilometres (102 mi) with a basin area of 4,680 square kilometres (1,810 sq mi).[1] The river begins at the confluence of the rivers Ulken-Bugun and Bala Bugun, flowing from the south-western slopes of the Karatau Mountain ridge. The river is used for irrigation. It discharges into the lake Kum-Kol, and does not reach the Syr Darya.[1]

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