Uil

Summary

The Uil (Kazakh: Ойыл, romanized: Oyyl; Russian: Уил, romanizedUil) is a river of Aktobe, Atyrau and West Kazakhstan regions, Kazakhstan. It is 800 kilometres (500 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 31,500 square kilometres (12,200 sq mi).[1]

Uil
Ойыл
Uil is located in Kazakhstan
Uil
Mouth location in Kazakhstan
Location
CountryKazakhstan
Physical characteristics
SourceSub-Ural Plateau
 • coordinates49°32′N 56°48′E / 49.533°N 56.800°E / 49.533; 56.800
MouthAktobe
 • coordinates
48°32′28″N 52°24′15″E / 48.5410°N 52.4041°E / 48.5410; 52.4041
Length800 km (500 mi)
Basin size31,500 km2 (12,200 sq mi)

Course edit

It has its sources in the Mugodzhar Hills and has many tributaries. Finally it discharges into lake Aktobe in the Caspian Depression.[2][3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Уил, Great Soviet Encyclopedia
  2. ^ "M-43 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  3. ^ Google Earth