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The Ob (/ˈɒb/; Russian: Обь) is a major river in Russia. It is in western Siberia, and with its tributary the Irtysh forms the world's seventh-longest river system, at 5,410 kilometres (3,360 mi). The Ob forms at the confluence of the Biya and Katun which have their origins in the Altai Mountains. It is the westernmost of the three great Siberian rivers…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ob | 2nd source | Biya | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | 3rd source | Most distant source: Ob-Irtysh system | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | Basin size | 2,972,497 km2 (1,147,688 mi2) to 2,994,238 km2 (1,156,082 mi2) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | Cities | Biysk, Barnaul, Novosibirsk, Nizhnevartovsk, Surgut | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | Country | Russia | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | Length | 3,700 km (2,300 mi) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | Mouth | Gulf of Ob | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | Native name | А̄с-я̄ (Mansi) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | Native name | Обь (Russian) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | Region | Altai Krai, Novosibirsk Oblast, Tomsk Oblast, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Yamalia | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | Source | Katun | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | Source confluence | Near Biysk | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | • average | 3,000 m (9,800 ft) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | • average | 9 m (30 ft) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | • average | 12,889 m3/s (455,200 cu ft/s) (Period of data: 1971–2015) 12,475.1 m3/s (440,550 cu ft/s) (Period of data: 1930–1984) 13,500 m3/s (480,000 cu ft/s) (Period of data: 1999–2008) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | • average | 402 km3/a (12,700 m3/s) (Period of data: 1940–2017) 414 km3/a (13,100 m3/s) (Period of data: 1984–2018) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | • coordinates | .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars… | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | • coordinates | 51°47′11″N 87°14′49″E / 51.78639°N 87.24694°E / 51.78639; 87.24694 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | • coordinates | 47°52′39″N 89°58′12″E / 47.87750°N 89.97000°E / 47.87750; 89.97000 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | • coordinates | 52°25′54″N 85°01′26″E / 52.43167°N 85.02389°E / 52.43167; 85.02389 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | • coordinates | 66°32′02″N 71°23′41″E / 66.53389°N 71.39472°E / 66.53389; 71.39472 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | • elevation | 2,300 m (7,500 ft) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | • elevation | 434 m (1,424 ft) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | • elevation | 2,960 m (9,710 ft) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | • elevation | 195 m (640 ft) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | • elevation | 0 m (0 ft) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | • left | Katun, Anuy, Charysh, Aley, Parabel, Vasyugan, Irtysh, Severnaya Sosva | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | • location | Belukha Mountain, Altai Republic | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | • location | Lake Teletskoye, Altai Republic | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ob | • location | near Mang-tai-ch’ia-ta-fan pass, Altai Mountains, Xinjiang, China | 1.00 | infobox |
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