The Kur (Russian: Кур) is a river in the Khabarovsk Krai, Russia. At its confluence with the river Urmi it forms the Tunguska, which is a left tributary of the Amur. It is 434 kilometres (270 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 13,700 square kilometres (5,300 sq mi).[1]
Kur | |
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Location | |
Country | Russia |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Tunguska |
• coordinates | 48°43′49″N 134°16′59″E / 48.7304°N 134.2831°E |
Length | 434 km (270 mi) |
Basin size | 13,700 km2 (5,300 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Tunguska→ Amur→ Sea of Okhotsk |
The Kur and Urmi often flood in the summer.
References
edit- ^ "Река Кур (Олгон) in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).
Sources
edit- Kur River (in Russian)