Ural River
Map of the Ural River watershed
Origin	Russia
Mouth	Caspian Sea
Basin countries	Russia, Kazakhstan
Length	2,428 km (1,509 mi)
Source elevation
Avg. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending The Caspian Sea is the largest enclosed body of water on Earth by area variously classed as the world's largest lake or a full-fledged Sea. A drainage basin is an extent of Land where Water from Rain or Snow melt drains downhill into a body of water such as a River, Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Kazakhstan, also Kazakstan ( Қазақстан, Qazaqstan, qɑzɑqˈstɑn Казахстан, Kazakhstán,) officially the discharge	400 m³/s
Basin area	231,000 km² (89,190 mi²)

The Ural (Russian: Урал, Kazakh: Жайық, Jayıq or Zhayyq), known as Yaik before 1775, is a river flowing through Russia and Kazakhstan. In Hydrology, the discharge or outflow of a River is the volume of Water transported by it in a certain amount of time Russian ( transliteration:,) is the most geographically widespread language of Eurasia, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages Kazakh (also Qazaq and variants natively kk Qazaq tili, kk Қазақ тілі; pronounced tˈlə is a Turkic language closely related to Year 1775 ( MDCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Kazakhstan, also Kazakstan ( Қазақстан, Qazaqstan, qɑzɑqˈstɑn Казахстан, Kazakhstán,) officially the It arises in the southern Ural Mountains and ends at the Caspian Sea. Riphean redirects here For the time period see Riphean stage The Ural Mountains (Ура́льские го́ры Uralskiye The Caspian Sea is the largest enclosed body of water on Earth by area variously classed as the world's largest lake or a full-fledged Sea. Its total length is 1,509 mi (2,428 km). It forms part of the traditional boundary between Europe and Asia. Europe is traditionally reckoned as one of seven Continents Geology justifies this tradition as reasonable because of the difference between the cultures of the traditional

The Ural river as seen from a plane between Uralsk and Atyrau, Kazakhstan. Oral ( Орал; Russian: Уральск Uralsk, also spelled Ural'sk) is a city in northwestern Kazakhstan, at the confluence Atyrau (Атырау ɑtɪˈɾaw named Guryev during the Soviet era) is a city in Kazakhstan, and the capital of Atyrau Province. Kazakhstan, also Kazakstan ( Қазақстан, Qazaqstan, qɑzɑqˈstɑn Казахстан, Kazakhstán,) officially the The left side (on the picture) of the river is Asian, the right is European

The Ural river in the center of Atyrau, Kazakhstan. Atyrau (Атырау ɑtɪˈɾaw named Guryev during the Soviet era) is a city in Kazakhstan, and the capital of Atyrau Province. Kazakhstan, also Kazakstan ( Қазақстан, Qazaqstan, qɑzɑqˈstɑn Казахстан, Kazakhstán,) officially the The right side (on the picture) of the river is Asian, the left is European

It arises on the eastern side of the Ural Mountains, flows south through Magnitogorsk, and around the southern end of the Urals, through Orsk where it turns west for about 300 km, to Orenburg, when the Sakmara River joins. Orsk (Орск is a city in Orenburg Oblast, Russia, situated in the southern Urals, at. Orenburg (Оренбу́рг is a city on the Ural River and the administrative center of Orenburg Oblast in the Volga Federal District Sakmara River (Сакмара Һаҡмар Haqmar) is a River in Russia that flows for 760 kilometers (470 miles From Orenburg it continues west, passing into Kazakhstan, then turning south again at Oral, and meandering through a broad flat plain until it reaches the Caspian at Atyrau. Oral ( Орал; Russian: Уральск Uralsk, also spelled Ural'sk) is a city in northwestern Kazakhstan, at the confluence Atyrau (Атырау ɑtɪˈɾaw named Guryev during the Soviet era) is a city in Kazakhstan, and the capital of Atyrau Province.

Tributaries, in order going upstream:

• Cagan River
• Irtek River
• Utva River
• Ilek River
  • Bol'saja Chobda
• Kindel'a River
• Sakmara River
  • Salmys River
• Or River
• Suunduk River