Bolshoy Ik

River in Bashkortostan and Orenburg Oblast, Russia
Bolshoy Ik
Very small ford across the Bolshoy Ik
Location
CountryBashkortostan and Orenburg Oblast, Russia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationSouth Urals, Bashkortostan
MouthSakmara
 • location
Saraktash, Orenburg Oblast
 • coordinates
51°49′24″N 56°23′22″E / 51.82333°N 56.38944°E / 51.82333; 56.38944
Length341 km (212 mi)
Basin size7,670 km2 (2,960 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average61 m3/s (2,200 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionSakmara→ Ural→ Caspian Sea

The Bolshoy Ik (Russian: Большой Ик, literally Greater Ik; Bashkir: Оло Ыйыҡ, Olo Iyıq) is a tributary of the Sakmara, which flows south from the southern end of the Ural Mountains in Bashkortostan and Orenburg Oblast, Russia.

The river is generally fed by snowmelt.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Большой Ик, Great Soviet Encyclopedia
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