Sunzha River

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The Sunzha River is a significant waterway in the North Caucasus that flows through Chechnya and neighboring regions, serving as an important tributary of the Terek River.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Sunzha River canonical 5
Sunzha River valley 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
river
basinCountry Russia
continent Asia
Europe
country Russia
crosses Grozny
surface form: Grozny urban area
drainageBasinArea 12700 km²
ecosystemType riverine ecosystem
emptiesInto Caspian Sea basin via Terek River
flowsDirection generally northwest
flowsInto Terek River near Grozny region
flowsThrough Grozny
Karabulak
Nazran
Sunzha (town)
hasBridge Grozny city bridges
hasFloodplain Sunzha floodplain
hasTributary Argun River (Chechnya)
Assa River
Gekhi River
Valerik River
historicalRegion Chechnya
Ingushetia
North Caucasus
languageOfToponym Chechen
Ingush
Russian
length 278 km
locatedIn Chechnya
Eastern Caucasus
Ingushetia
North Caucasus
North Ossetia
surface form: North Ossetia–Alania

southern Russia
surface form: Southern Russia
majorTributaryOf Terek River
mouth Terek River
partOf Caspian Sea drainage basin
Terek River
surface form: Terek River basin
region Chechnya
surface form: Chechen Republic

Ingushetia
surface form: Republic of Ingushetia

North Ossetia
surface form: Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
sourceRegion Caucasus
surface form: Caucasus Mountains

North Ossetia
surface form: North Ossetia–Alania
tributaryOf Terek River
usedFor irrigation
water supply
watercourseType perennial river

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

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

Chechnya majorRiver Sunzha River
Grozny locatedOnRiver Sunzha River
Ingush historicalCenter Sunzha River
this entity surface form: Sunzha River valley
Terek River hasTributary Sunzha River
Gudermes locatedOnRiver Sunzha River
Akhmad Kadyrov Mosque situatedOn Sunzha River