Tong (river)

The Tong (Тоң суусу) is a river in Tong District of Issyk-Kul Region of Kyrgyzstan. It rises on north slopes of Teskey Ala-Too Range and flows into the Tong Bay of the lake Issyk-Kul. The length of the river is 36 km, and its basin area is 81 km2. Average annual discharge is 2.15 m3/s. The river is used for irrigation. The river flows in vicinity of settlements Bökönbaev and Tört-Kül.