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The Kura, also known in Georgian as Mtkvari, is an east-flowing transboundary river south of the Greater Caucasus Mountains which drains the southern slopes of the Greater Caucasus east into the Caspian Sea.
Kura River (or Cyrus River) may refer to following rivers: Kura (South Caucasus river), a major international river that drains into the Caspian Sea;
The Kura (Russian: Кура) is a river in Stavropol Krai, Russia. The river is approximately 150 km long. [1] It flows from North Caucasus and ends in the Nogai Steppe where it drains into the ground. Novopavlovsk, a town of 23,235 founded in 1777, is located on the left bank of the river.
A map of the Caspian Sea drainage basin to which all rivers in Azerbaijan flow to. The Kur and Aras are the longest rivers of Azerbaijan and their drainage basin covers most of the country. The Aras River along the Iranian border with the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan. This is a list of rivers of Azerbaijan.
Aras River in the Persian Empire in a map from 1747 In Armenian tradition, the river is named after Arast , a great-grandson of the legendary Armenian patriarch Haik . [ 10 ] The name was later Hellenized to Araxes and was applied to the Kura–Araxes culture , a prehistoric people who flourished in the valleys of the Kura and Aras.
Topographic map of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Kura-Aras Lowland stretching from Northwest to Southeast. Kur-Araz. The Kura-Aras Lowland, Kura-Aras Depression or Kura-Aras Basin [1] (Azerbaijani: Kür-Araz ovalığı) is a vast depression in central-southern Azerbaijan defined by the valleys of the Kura River and Aras River.
The city forms an administrative division of Azerbaijan. The district is located 323 km from the capital Baku and 17 km from the Baku-Tbilisi railway. Geographically, the region is located in the center of the republic on both sides of the Kura River. [4] Mingachevir home built by German prisoners of war
Location The Bridge of Peace ( Georgian : მშვიდობის ხიდი , mshvidobis khidi ) is a bow-shaped pedestrian bridge , a steel and glass construction illuminated with numerous LEDs , over the Kura River , linking the Rike Park with Old town in central Tbilisi .