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Turka (Lake Baikal)

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The main tributaries of the Turka are the Yambuy, Golonda, Ara-Khurtak, Uta, Urykta, Osinovka and Kotochik.
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at an elevation of 1,430 m (4,690 ft), near where this range joins with the northern end of the
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of 5,870 square kilometres (2,270 sq mi). The Turka is fast-flowing and is good for rafting.
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lies 7.5 km (4.7 mi) southwest of the river mouth. The villages of
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Turka

Turka (Lake Baikal) is located in Republic of Buryatia
Buryatia
Russia
Buryatia
Ikat Range
53°15′31″N 110°40′53″E / 53.25861°N 110.68139°E / 53.25861; 110.68139
Mouth
Lake Baikal
52°56′16″N 108°12′56″E / 52.93778°N 108.21556°E / 52.93778; 108.21556
Lake Baikal
Angara
Yenisey
Kara Sea
Buryatia
Russian Federation
Lake Baikal
drainage basin
Ikat Range
Ulan-Burgas
Turka
Lake Kotokel
Zolotoy Klyuch
Sobolikha

List of rivers of Russia
Russian State Water Register - Turka
The Rivers of Lake Baikal - Первый Байкальский
Great Soviet Encyclopedia

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