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(Redirected from Ilet River) River in Mari El and Tatarstan, Russia
Ilet
River Ilet in the Republic of Mari El
Location
CountryMari El and Tatarstan, Russia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMari El
MouthVolga
 • locationKuybyshev Reservoir
 • coordinates55°52′13″N 48°21′22″E / 55.87028°N 48.35611°E / 55.87028; 48.35611
 • elevation53 m (174 ft)
Length204 km (127 mi)
Basin size6,450 km (2,490 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average1,180 m/s (42,000 cu ft/s) (near mouth)
Basin features
ProgressionVolgaCaspian Sea

Ilet (Mari: Элнет; Russian: Илеть; Tatar: Илләт) is a river in Mari El, Russia. It is 204 kilometres (127 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 6,450 square kilometres (2,490 sq mi). Major tributaries are the Ashit, Yushut, Voncha and Petyalka. Minimum mineralization is 1000–1400 mg/L. Tourism and rafting are popular.

References

  1. Илеть, Great Soviet Encyclopedia
Volga River
Tributaries Map of the drainage basin of the Volga
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Russia Rivers of Russia by drainage basin
Barents Sea and White Sea (Arctic Ocean)
Baltic Sea
Lake Peipus
Lake Ladoga
Lake Ilmen
Lake Onega
Black Sea
Caspian Sea
Arctic Ocean, east of the Urals
Pacific Ocean/Sea of Okhotsk


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