Chuya River

Chuya River
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Chuya River

The Chuya River (Russian: Чуя) is a river in the Altai Republic in Russia, a right tributary of the Katun River (Ob's basin). The Chuya is 320 km long, the area of its drainage basin is 11,200 km². The river freezes up in October - early November and breaks up in late April.

Coordinates: 50°21′15″N 87°15′12″E / 50.354166676667°N 87.253333343333°E / 50.354166676667; 87.253333343333


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