The Salhyr or Salgir is the longest river of the Crimean Peninsula . Its length is 204 km, and its drainage basin is 3,750 km. The average discharge of the water is 2 m/s.
3-772: It is formed in the Chatyr-Dag mountains southeast of Simferopol , passes that town, and flows north and increasingly east to reach the Syvash of the Azov Sea . Along the way, the river passes through the North Crimean Canal , previously a large affluent water from Byuk Karasu River up north Novoivanovka (Nizhnegorsk). It is mainly used for hydroelectricity and agricultural usage. 45°38′53″N 35°00′22″E / 45.64806°N 35.00611°E / 45.64806; 35.00611 This article about
6-624: A location in Crimea is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to a river in Ukraine is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Chatyr-Dag Chatyr-Dag ( Ukrainian : Чатир-Даг ; Russian : Чатыр-Даг ; Crimean Tatar : Çatır Dağ , lit. 'Tent Mountain') is a mountainous massif in Crimea , near the Simferopol - Alushta highway. The mountain consists of two plateaus:
9-435: The lower (north) and the upper (south). The lower plateau slopes gently down to its northern side, which is covered in steppe grass. On its southern end (near the steep slope of the higher plateau), the lower plateau is covered with beech forests and juniper glades. It has many hiking trails and several beautiful caves (listed below). On the east side of the lower plateau there is a grove of yews . The upper plateau has
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