Kazim River
Encyclopedia
Kazim is a river in Russia
. It flows over the West Siberian Plain
, and is a right tributary
of the Ob
. The Kazim is 659 km in length, with a drainage basin
of 35 600 km². Its average discharge is 267 m³/s.
The town of Beloyarsky
is situated by the Kazim.
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. It flows over the West Siberian Plain
West Siberian Plain
The West Siberian Plain is a large plain that occupies the western portion of Siberia, between the Ural Mountains in the west and the Yenisei River in the east, and by the Altay Mountains on the South-East. Much of the plain is poorly drained and consists of some of the world's largest swamps and...
, and is a right tributary
Tributary
A tributary or affluent is a stream or river that flows into a main stem river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean...
of the Ob
Ob River
The Ob River , also Obi, is a major river in western Siberia, Russia and is the world's seventh longest river. It is the westernmost of the three great Siberian rivers that flow into the Arctic Ocean .The Gulf of Ob is the world's longest estuary.-Names:The Ob is known to the Khanty people as the...
. The Kazim is 659 km in length, with a drainage basin
Drainage basin
A drainage basin is an extent or an area of land where surface water from rain and melting snow or ice converges to a single point, usually the exit of the basin, where the waters join another waterbody, such as a river, lake, reservoir, estuary, wetland, sea, or ocean...
of 35 600 km². Its average discharge is 267 m³/s.
The town of Beloyarsky
Beloyarsky, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug
Beloyarsky is a town in Khanty–Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located on the Kazim River , northwest of Khanty-Mansiysk. Population: The economy of the town is based on oil and natural gas extraction....
is situated by the Kazim.