Ubagan

Ubagan
Ubagan in the Tobol basin
Location
Country	Kazakhstan, Russia
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Karachinskoe/lake
Mouth	Tobol
• coordinates	54°24′02″N 64°45′01″E / 54.40056°N 64.75028°E / 54.40056; 64.75028Coordinates: 54°24′02″N 64°45′01″E / 54.40056°N 64.75028°E / 54.40056; 64.75028
Length	376 km (234 mi)
Basin size	50,700 km2 (19,600 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Tobol→ Irtysh→ Ob→ Kara Sea

The Ubagan (Kazakh: Обаған Obağan; Russian: Убаган) is a river of Kazakhstan and Russia, a right tributary of the Tobol. It has a length of 376 km (234 mi), and a catchment area of 50,700 km² (19,600 sq mi),^[1] with water supplied by melting snow. In the summer the water is brackish.

Course[]

It flows from the lake . Flows to the North from the Turgay Valley, in the upper reaches flows through the lake . The river empties into the Tobol on the right side in 909 km from its mouth.

History[]

About Abagana present article in :

Ubagan river and (Obagi) is a right tributary of the Tobol river; originates in the southern slopes of the mountains Kosharovsky in Akmola region and in the upper reaches bears the title Burduli-Tal. Reaching Turgay area, Ubagan flows directly to the North, serving as a border between the Turgai and Akmolinsk regions about 200 miles, and in this way passes through a large lake . Then, a short 60 miles to the Northern edge of the region, the river is deflected to the West and flows into the Tobol already from , 10 versts from the village of . Abagana width in some places reaches 20 fathoms; convenient fords is not a lot, the best of them Kara-Utkul (black Ford) Baggalini on the caravan route, near the confluence of the brook, Asibus. Tributaries, noteworthy, Ubagan is not. Water all over Abagana salt or bitter-salt.

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