Ussuri
Sign in to saveThe Ussuri ( ; ) or Wusuli ( ) is a river that runs through Khabarovsk and Primorsky Krais, Russia and the southeast region of Northeast China in the province of Heilongjiang. It rises in the Sikhote-Alin mountain range, flowing north and forming part of the Sino-Russian border (which is based on the Sino-Russian Convention of Peking of 1860), until it joins the Amur as a tributary near Khabarovsk. It is approximately long. The Ussuri drains the Ussuri basin, which covers . Its waters come from rain (60%), snow (30–35%), and subterranean springs. The average discharge is , and the average elev
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The Ussuri is a river in eastern Russia and northeastern China that begins in the Sikhote-Alin mountains and flows north to join the Amur River near Khabarovsk, forming part of the border between Russia and China as established by an 1860 treaty. It matters as a major waterway that drains a large basin and serves as a natural boundary between two significant nations.
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- Ussuri
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- yes
- River.mapframe zoom
- 5
- River.mouth
- Amur
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- Country
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- China, Russia
- River.length_km
- 897
- River.discharge1_location
- Khabarovsk, Russia (near mouth)
- River.basin_size_km2
- 193,000
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The Ussuri ( ; ) or Wusuli ( ) is a river that runs through Khabarovsk and Primorsky Krais, Russia and the southeast region of Northeast China in the province of Heilongjiang. It rises in the Sikhote-Alin mountain range, flowing north and forming part of the Sino-Russian border (which is based on the Sino-Russian Convention of Peking of 1860), until it joins the Amur as a tributary near Khabarovsk. It is approximately long. The Ussuri drains the Ussuri basin, which covers . Its waters come from rain (60%), snow (30–35%), and subterranean springs. The average discharge is , and the average elevation is .
==Names== thumb|The Ussuri near Gornye Klyuchi