description Tobol River Overview
The Tobol is a river of Kazakhstan and Russia and a major left-bank tributary of the Irtysh. It runs for about 1,590 kilometers from the Turgay Plateau through northern Kazakhstan and Russia's Kurgan and Tyumen regions before joining the Irtysh at Tobolsk. Cities along its course include Kostanay, Kurgan, and Tobolsk, and its basin has long served settlement, agriculture, and transportation.
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Where does the Tobol River flow?
The Tobol flows through Kazakhstan and Russia. It begins near the Turgay Plateau, crosses northern Kazakhstan and parts of Russia, and joins the Irtysh at Tobolsk.
How long is the Tobol River?
The Tobol is about 1,590 kilometers long. It is a major left-bank tributary of the Irtysh River.
Where does the Tobol River meet the Irtysh?
The Tobol joins the Irtysh at the city of Tobolsk in Russia. Tobolsk is therefore closely linked to the river's lower course.
Which regions and cities are associated with the Tobol?
The river passes through northern Kazakhstan and Russia's Kurgan and Tyumen regions. Tobolsk is the best-known city at its confluence with the Irtysh.
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