Ushbas

Ushbas
Үшбас
Sentinel-2 image with the Ushbas flowing into lake Kyzylkol from the south
Mouth location in Kazakhstan
Location
CountryKazakhstan
Physical characteristics
SourceKaratau
  coordinates43°19′43″N 69°43′29″E / 43.32861°N 69.72472°E / 43.32861; 69.72472
MouthKyzylkol
  coordinates
43°44′40″N 69°29′52″E / 43.74444°N 69.49778°E / 43.74444; 69.49778
  elevation
331 m (1,086 ft)
Length71 km (44 mi)
Basin size571 km2 (220 sq mi)
Discharge 
  average0.25 m3/s (8.8 cu ft/s)

The Ushbas (Kazakh: Үшбас) is a river in southern Kazakhstan. It has a length of 71 km (44 mi) and a drainage basin of 571 km2 (220 sq mi).

The river flows across Sarysu district of the Zhambyl Region and Sozak District of the Turkistan Region. It has its mouth near Kumkent village.