Kiyauk

Kiyauk
Location
CountryBashkortostan, Russia
Physical characteristics
MouthZigan
  coordinates
53°42′16″N 56°23′29″E / 53.70453°N 56.39148°E / 53.70453; 56.39148
Length18 km (11 mi)
Basin size76 km2 (29 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionZiganBelayaKamaVolgaCaspian Sea

The Kiyauk (Russian: Кияук; Bashkir: Ҡыяуыҡ, Qıyawıq) is a river in Ishimbaysky District, Bashkortostan, Russia. It is a left tributary of the Zigan. It is 18 kilometres (11 mi) long, and its drainage basin covers 76 square kilometres (29 sq mi).

On the shore near the river were found skeletal remains of a mammoth—teeth and tusks up to 5 feet (1.5 m) long, and other parts.