Sunday, July 10, 2011

Ob River

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Ob_u_Barnaulu.jpg/300px-Ob_u_Barnaulu.jpgOb River (Russian: Обь), also Obi, is a major river in western Siberia, Russia, and is the fourth longest river in the world. And 'the westernmost of three large Siberian rivers flow into the Arctic Ocean (the other two are in the Lena and the Yenisei River). Ob Gulf of Finland is the longest estuary in the world.

Ob is known as the Khanty people as Yag, Kolta and Yema, the Nenets people as the Kolta or Kuay as Siberian Tatars and Umar or Omas.


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