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Manych (mä`nĭch), two rivers, SE European Russia. The Western Manych, c.200 mi (320 km) long, rises near Stavropol in the N Caucasus and flows NW through Lake Manych-Gudilo into the lower Don River. The Eastern Manych rises in a marshy area and flows c.100 mi (160 km) east to a system of salt lakes and marshes c.75 mi (120 km) W of the Caspian Sea, but it reaches the sea only in rare spring floods. In spring the Western and Eastern Manych join in the center of the
Manych Depression, a broad, valleylike lowland extending c.350 mi (560 km) southeast from the lower Don to the Caspian Sea. A variant spelling is Manich. Manych the general name for lakes and rivers within the Kumo-Manych Depression—the salt lakes Manych-Gudilo (344 sq km), Manych (Malyi Manych, 78.8 sq km), and Manych (10.7 sq km) and the Rivers Zapadnyi Manych, Vostochnyi Manych, and Manych (a tributary of Lake Manych-Gudilo). Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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