Small Almaty (river)
| Small Almaty | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Region | Almaty |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Tuyuksu Glacier |
| Mouth | |
• location | Kaskelen |
• coordinates | 43°46′12″N 77°06′58″E / 43.77013°N 77.11623°E |
• elevation | 475,6 m |
| Length | 125 km |
| Basin size | 710 km² |
| Basin features | |
| Cities | Almaty |
Small Almaty (Kazakh: Кіші Алматы, romanized: Kışı Almaty; Russian: Малая Алматинка, romanized: Malaya Almatinka) is a river located in Almaty, the right tributary of the Qaskelen River. It originates from the Tuyuksu glacier of the Trans-Ili Alatau Range. The river length is 125 km, and its watershed area 710 km². The main tributaries are Sarysay, Kuigensay, Kimasar, Jarbulaq, Batareika, Butakovka, Qarasu-Turksib, Esentai, Qarasu, and Terenqara.