Argun River (Chechnya)
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The Argun River in Chechnya is a significant mountain river in the North Caucasus, known for carving deep gorges and flowing through key historical and cultural areas of the Chechen Republic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Argun River (Chechnya) canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chechen historical settlements
ⓘ
traditional Chechen tower architecture ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
Georgia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russia ⓘ |
| climateZone | continental mountain climate ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| crossesBorder | Russia–Georgia border region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fedBy |
rainfall
ⓘ
snowmelt ⓘ |
| flowsNear |
Grozny
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Itum-Kale NERFINISHED ⓘ Shatoy NERFINISHED ⓘ Vedeno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Argun Gorge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chechen Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Grozny urban area NERFINISHED ⓘ Itum-Kale District NERFINISHED ⓘ Shatoysky District NERFINISHED ⓘ Vedensky District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
narrow gorges
ⓘ
rapid current in upper reaches ⓘ rocky riverbed ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage |
Аргун (Russian)
ⓘ
Орга (Chechen, often transliterated Argun) ⓘ |
| hasValley | Argun Gorge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| importance |
major river of Chechnya
ⓘ
significant for Chechen culture ⓘ significant for Chechen history ⓘ |
| knownFor |
deep gorges
ⓘ
scenic canyons ⓘ steep mountain valleys ⓘ |
| length | approximately 148 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Argun Gorge historical-cultural area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chechen Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ North Caucasus ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent |
Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ |
| mouthLocation | Sunzha River near Grozny ⓘ |
| partOf | Greater Caucasus region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Terek River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceLocation |
Greater Caucasus Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Chechnya ⓘ |
| terrainType | mountainous ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Sunzha River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
livestock watering
ⓘ
local irrigation ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.