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Encyclopedia > Ket River

Ket River, also known as the Big Ket River in its upper reaches (Кеть, Большая Кеть in Russian) is a river in the Krasnoyarsk Krai and Tomsk Oblast in Russia, a right tributary of the Ob River. The length of the Ket River is 1621 km. The area of its basin is 94,200 sq km. It freezes up in late October - early November and stays under the ice until late April - early May. Its main tributaries are the Sochur, Orlovka, Lisitsa, Little Ket, Mendel, Yelovaya, and Chachamga. For the Second World War frigate class, see River class frigate The Murray River in Australia A river is a large natural waterway. ... Krasnoyarsk Krai (Красноя́рский край) (2002 pop. ... Tomsk Oblast (Russian: То́мская о́бласть) (2002 pop. ... A tributary (or affluent or confluent) is a contributory stream, a river that does not reach the sea, but joins another major river (a parent river), to which it contributes its waters, swelling its discharge. ... Об&#1100 Length - measured from the source of the Katun - 3650 km - measured from the source of the Irtysh - 5410 km Elevation of the source  ? m Average discharge 12,500 m³/s Area watershed 2,930,000 km² Origin Altai Krai Mouth Karskoe Sea Basin countries Russia This article is about... KM, Km, or km may stand for: Khmer language (ISO 639 alpha-2, km) Kilometre/Kilometer (only km in minuscule is the correct representation of kilometer as an SI unit of length) Kinemantra Meditation Knowledge management, in the field of Library and information science Knowledge Machine, the KM knowledge representation... For the term related to television programmes, see watershed (television). ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... October is the tenth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... November is the eleventh month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of four Gregorian months with the length of 30 days. ... April is the fourth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of four with the length of 30 days. ... This article is about the month of May. ...


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Encyclopedia: Ket River (403 words)
Ket River, also known as the Big Ket River in its upper reaches (Кеть, Большая Кеть in Russian) is a river in the Krasnoyarsk Krai and Tomsk Oblast in Russia, a right tributary of the Ob River.
The length of the Ket River is 1621 km.
A tributary (or affluent or confluent) is a contributory stream, a river that does not reach the sea, but joins another major river (a parent river), to which it contributes its waters, swelling its discharge.
Ob River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (469 words)
The river splits up into more than one arm, especially after joining the large river Irtysh in 69° E. Originating in China, Irtysh is actually longer than Ob to their confluence.
From the river-head of Irtysh to the mouth of Ob, the Ob-Irtysh river flow is the longest in Russia at 5410 km.
Other noteworthy tributaries are: from the east, the Tom, the Chulym, the Ket, the Tym and the Vakh; and, from the west and south, the Vasyugan, the Irtysh (with the Ishim, the Tobol), and the Sosva.
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