Kura River

E12460

geographical feature river transboundary river

The Kura River is a major river in the South Caucasus that flows through Turkey, Georgia, and Azerbaijan before emptying into the Caspian Sea.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Kura River canonical	60
Kura River basin	9
Kura River valley	3
Kura river basin	3
Kura River system	1
Kura river system	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical feature ⓘ river ⓘ transboundary river ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Kur River ⓘ Mtkvari River ⓘ surface form: Mtkvari
basinCountry	Azerbaijan ⓘ Georgia ⓘ Turkey ⓘ
borderRole	forms sections of internal administrative boundaries in the South Caucasus ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
country	Azerbaijan ⓘ Georgia ⓘ Turkey ⓘ
drainageBasin	Kura–Aras basin ⓘ
emptiesInto	Caspian Sea ⓘ
flowsInto	Caspian Sea ⓘ
flowsThrough	Azerbaijan ⓘ Georgia ⓘ Turkey ⓘ
hasIssue	habitat degradation ⓘ reduced flow due to irrigation withdrawals ⓘ water pollution ⓘ
languageVariantName	Kür ⓘ surface form: Kura (Turkish) Kür ⓘ surface form: Kür (Azerbaijani) Mtkvari River ⓘ surface form: Mtkvari (Georgian)
locatedIn	South Caucasus ⓘ Kura–Aras basin ⓘ surface form: Turkey–Georgia–Azerbaijan transboundary river basin
majorCityOnRiver	Ali Bayramli ⓘ Ganja ⓘ Mingachevir ⓘ Mtskheta ⓘ Rustavi ⓘ Salyan ⓘ Tbilisi ⓘ Yevlakh ⓘ
mouth	Caspian Sea ⓘ
partOf	Kura–Aras basin ⓘ surface form: Kura–Aras river system
region	Caucasus ⓘ
sourceCountry	Turkey ⓘ
sourceLocation	northeastern Turkey ⓘ
tributary	Alazani River ⓘ Aras River ⓘ Iori River ⓘ Aragvi River ⓘ surface form: Tbilisi Sea (reservoir inflows)
uses	drinking water supply ⓘ fisheries ⓘ hydroelectric power generation ⓘ irrigation ⓘ

Referenced by (77)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gori → locatedOnRiver → Kura River ⓘ

Mtkvari River → alternateName → Kura River ⓘ

Caspian Sea → inflow → Kura River ⓘ

Kartli → hasRiver → Kura River ⓘ

Kartli → traversedBy → Kura River ⓘ

Tbilisi → locatedOnRiver → Kura River ⓘ

Tbilisi → locatedInValley → Kura River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kura River valley

South Caucasus → containsBodyOfWater → Kura River ⓘ

Georgia → significantRiver → Kura River ⓘ

Armenian Highlands → drainageBasin → Kura River ⓘ

Kvemo Kartli → traversedByRiver → Kura River ⓘ

Kaspi Municipality → locatedOnRiver → Kura River ⓘ

Kaspi → hasRiver → Kura River ⓘ

Fortress of the Lord → locatedOnRiver → Kura River ⓘ

Eastern Georgia → traversedByRiver → Kura River ⓘ

Rustavi → locatedOn → Kura River ⓘ

Kür → partOf → Kura River ⓘ

Kür → nameVariantOf → Kura River ⓘ

Mount Mtatsminda → hasViewOf → Kura River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kura River valley

Mtatsminda district → hasViewOf → Kura River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kura River valley

Mingachevir → locatedOnRiver → Kura River ⓘ

Mingachevir → locatedOnWatercourse → Kura River ⓘ

Mingachevir → waterResource → Kura River ⓘ

Mtskheta → locatedOnRiver → Kura River ⓘ

Ardahan → locatedOnRiver → Kura River ⓘ

Debed River → mouth → Kura River ⓘ

Debed River → tributaryOf → Kura River ⓘ

Debed River → dischargeLocation → Kura River ⓘ

Debed River → riverSystem → Kura River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kura River system

Somkheti Range → drainageBasin → Kura River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kura River basin

Kura → alsoKnownAs → Kura River ⓘ

Alazani River → tributaryOf → Kura River ⓘ

Alazani River → mouthLocation → Kura River ⓘ

Bridge of Peace → crosses → Kura River ⓘ

Bridge of Peace → spans → Kura River ⓘ

Aragvi River → flowsInto → Kura River ⓘ

Aragvi River → partOf → Kura River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kura river basin

Narikala Fortress → overlooks → Kura River ⓘ

Sameba Cathedral → overlooks → Kura River ⓘ

Borjomi → locatedOnRiver → Kura River ⓘ

Javakheti Range → drainsTo → Kura River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kura River basin

Dusheti → drainageBasin → Kura River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kura River basin

Murovdag Range → separates → Kura River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kura River basin

Aras River → mouthOf → Kura River ⓘ

Aras River → flowsInto → Kura River ⓘ

Aras River → tributaryOf → Kura River ⓘ

Kura–Aras basin → hasMainRiver → Kura River ⓘ

Kura–Aras basin → hasDrainageAreaOf → Kura River ⓘ

Kura–Aras basin → contains → Kura River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kura River basin

Yevlakh → locatedOnRiver → Kura River ⓘ