Karasuk (river)

The Karasuk (Russian: Карасук) is a river in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia. It is 531 kilometres (330 mi) long, with a drainage basin of 11,300 square kilometres (4,400 sq mi).

Karasuk
Карасук
Lake Solyonoye, one of the many lakes of the river basin
Mouth location in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia
Location
CountriesRussia
Physical characteristics
SourceOb Plateau
  coordinates54°40′26″N 81°47′11″E
  elevation190 metres (620 ft)
Mouth 
  coordinates
53°35′09″N 77°32′30″E
  elevation
105 metres (344 ft)
Length531 km (330 mi)
Basin size111,300 km2 (43,000 sq mi)

The source region of the Karasuk River was declared a special protected area on 26 March 2007.

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