Turgay (river)
| Turgay Торғай | |
|---|---|
The Turgay in a map of the glacial lakes of Central Eurasia during the Ice Age | |
Location within Kazakhstan | |
| Location | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Shalkarteniz |
• coordinates | 48°01′14″N 63°01′55″E / 48.02056°N 63.03194°E |
| Length | 825 km (513 mi) |
| Basin size | 157,000 km2 (61,000 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 9 m3/s (320 cu ft/s) |
The Turgay (Russian: Тургай [tʊrˈgaj]) or Torgai (Kazakh: Торғай [torˈʁɑj]) is a river in Kazakhstan. It has a length of 825 km (513 mi) and a drainage basin of 157,000 km2 (61,000 sq mi).
The Naurzum Nature Reserve is a protected area located in the river basin.