Asa (Kazakhstan)

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The Asa (Kazakh: Аса, Asa) is a river of Kazakhstan.

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Location
CountryKazakhstan
Physical characteristics
SourceKaratau Mountains
MouthMuyunkum Desert
  coordinates
43.9202°N 70.2066°E / 43.9202; 70.2066
Length253 km (157 mi)
Basin size9,210 km2 (3,560 sq mi)
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Course

The river has its source in the Karatau Mountains. It flows through lakes Bilikol and Akkol.[1] Further downstream it vanishes in the Muyunkum Desert before reaching the river Talas. The river is 253 kilometres (157 mi) long and has a basin area of 9,210 square kilometres (3,560 sq mi).[2]

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