Samur
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river in Russia and Azerbaijan, flowing into the Caspian Sea
Key facts
- Native name
- Самыр ( Rutul )
- Countries
- Russia and Azerbaijan
- Region
- Caucasus
- Districts
- Dagestan Qusar Khachmaz
- City
- Samurçay
- Source
- Main Caucasian Range , Greater Caucasus
- Location
- Rutulsky District , Dagestan , Russia
- Coordinates
- 41°36′42″N 47°16′56″E / 41.61167°N 47.28222°E / 41.61167; 47.28222
- Elevation
- 3,648 m (11,969 ft)
- Mouth
- Caspian Sea
- Length
- 216 km (134 mi)
- Basin size
- 7,330 km (2,830 sq mi)
- Average
- 75 m /s (2,600 cu ft/s)
- Left
- Khalakhur
- Right
- Usuxçay
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
The Samur (Azerbaijani: Самурчај, romanized: Samurçay; Lezgian: Самурвацl; Russian: Самур; Rutul: Самыр) is a river in Russia's Dagestan Republic, also partially flowing through Azerbaijan and forming part of the Azerbaijan–Russia border.
Overview
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Samur” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations