Yeruslan

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Yeruslan
Река Еруслан.JPG
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationSaratov Oblast, Russia
MouthVolga
 • location
Volgograd Reservoir
 • coordinates
50°18′20″N 46°23′50″E / 50.3056°N 46.3972°E / 50.3056; 46.3972Coordinates: 50°18′20″N 46°23′50″E / 50.3056°N 46.3972°E / 50.3056; 46.3972
Length278 km (173 mi)
Basin size5,570 km2 (2,150 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionVolgaCaspian Sea

Yeruslan (Russian: Еруслан) is a river Saratov Oblast and Volgograd Oblast, Russia, a left tributary of the Volga. It is 278 kilometres (173 mi) long, and its drainage basin covers 5,570 square kilometres (2,150 sq mi).[1] It springs from the south-western slope of the Obshchy Syrt and flows to the Yeruslan Cove of the Volgograd Reservoir. Yeruslan has the left inflow . Its former left tributary currently flows to the Yeruslan Cove. The town of Krasny Kut is located alongside the Yeruslan.[citation needed]

At summer Yeruslan dries up and in some places has salty water.

References[]

  1. ^ «Река Еруслан», Russian State Water Registry


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