Buldyrty
| Buldyrty Бұлдырты) | |
|---|---|
Last stretch of the Buldyrty Sentinel-2 image | |
| Location | |
| Countries | Kazakhstan |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | near Aksuat |
| • coordinates | 50°23′23″N 53°34′31″E / 50.38972°N 53.57528°E |
| Mouth | Zhaltyrkol |
• coordinates | 49°48′26″N 52°34′37″E / 49.80722°N 52.57694°E |
• elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Length | 195 km (121 mi) |
| Basin size | 4,660 km2 (1,800 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 1.6 cubic metres per second (57 cu ft/s) near Abay village |
The Buldyrty (Kazakh: Бұлдырты; Russian: Булдырты) is a river in the West Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan. It is 195 kilometres (121 mi) long and has a catchment area of 4,660 square kilometres (1,800 sq mi).
The Buldyrty belongs to the Ural basin and flows across the Syrym, Karatobe and Shyngyrlau districts. The banks of the river are a seasonal grazing ground for local cattle. The name of the river originated in the Kazakh word for turbid or murky.