| Chumysh | |
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The Chumysh under the ice cover just before the confluence with the Ob, Yazovo village, Altai Krai
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  Mouth location in Altai Krai, Russia | |
| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Ob |
• coordinates | 53°32′25″N 83°10′04″E / 53.54028°N 83.16778°E / 53.54028; 83.16778 |
| Length | 644 km (400 mi) |
| Basin size | 23,900 km2 (9,200 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Ob→ Kara Sea |
The Chumysh (Russian: Чумыш) is a riverinRussia, a right branch of the Ob River.[1] It enters the Ob 88 kilometres (55 mi) downriver from Barnaul. The Chumysh begins at the confluence of the Kara-Chumysh and the Tom-Chumysh rivers in Kemerovo Oblast. The Chumysh is 644 kilometres (400 mi) long, and it drains a basin of 23,900 square kilometres (9,200 sq mi).[2]
About 68 percent of its right-side basin is known as the Salair Ridge (Russian: Салаирский кряж) and the Pre-Salair plains.
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