Kur River

E248186

geographical feature river

The Kur River, more widely known as the Kura River, is a major waterway in the South Caucasus that flows through Turkey, Georgia, and Azerbaijan before emptying into the Caspian Sea.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Kur River canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical feature ⓘ river ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Kura River ⓘ Mtkvari River ⓘ surface form: Mtkvari
basinArea	approximately 188000 km² ⓘ
basinCountry	Azerbaijan ⓘ Georgia ⓘ Turkey ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
country	Azerbaijan ⓘ Georgia ⓘ Turkey ⓘ
drainageBasin	Caspian Sea drainage basin ⓘ surface form: Caspian Sea basin
flowsDirection	generally southeast ⓘ
flowsInto	Caspian Sea ⓘ
flowsThroughCapitalCity	Tbilisi ⓘ
hasDam	Mingachevir Reservoir ⓘ surface form: Mingachevir Dam
length	approximately 1515 km ⓘ approximately 941 miles ⓘ
locatedIn	Caucasus region ⓘ
majorCityOnRiver	Ganja ⓘ Mingachevir ⓘ Mtskheta ⓘ Rustavi ⓘ Salyan ⓘ Tbilisi ⓘ Yevlakh ⓘ
mouth	Caspian Sea ⓘ
partOf	Kura–Aras basin ⓘ surface form: Kura–Aras river system
passesThrough	Kakheti ⓘ Kars Province ⓘ Kvemo Kartli ⓘ Mingachevir Reservoir ⓘ Samtskhe-Javakheti ⓘ
region	South Caucasus ⓘ
sourceCountry	Turkey ⓘ
sourceMountainRange	Lesser Caucasus ⓘ
sourceRegion	northeastern Turkey ⓘ
transboundary	true ⓘ
tributary	Agstafa River ⓘ Alazani River ⓘ Aras River ⓘ Iori River ⓘ Khrami River ⓘ Tartar River ⓘ
usedFor	drinking water supply ⓘ hydroelectric power ⓘ irrigation ⓘ

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

Kura River → alsoKnownAs → Kur River ⓘ