Chaghajikchay
Sign in to saveChaghajikchay, Chagajugchay () is a mountain river in the north of Azerbaijan, originating on the northeastern slopes of the Main Caucasian Range and flowing into the Caspian Sea. The length of the river is 70 km. The area of the drainage basin is 288 km². Water consumption - 1.8 m³/s. It is used for irrigation.
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- Instance of
- river
- Country
- Azerbaijan
- Image
- Caqacuqçay.jpg
- Length
- 65
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- native label
- Caqacuqçay
- mouth of the watercourse
- Caspian Sea
- watershed area
- 288
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- Chaghajikchay
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Chaghajikchay, Chagajugchay () is a mountain river in the north of Azerbaijan, originating on the northeastern slopes of the Main Caucasian Range and flowing into the Caspian Sea. The length of the river is 70 km. The area of the drainage basin is 288 km². Water consumption - 1.8 m³/s. It is used for irrigation.
== Toponym == The hydronym "Chaghajikchay" is a synonym of the hydronym "Agdzhakchay" and means "cascade river" () or "rapidly flowing river". The name of the village Jagajug, located on the river, comes from the name of the river Chaghajikchay.
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