Khachinchay
Khachinchay is a river in Azerbaijan that passes through the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. It begins in the Karabakh Plateau, in the Kalbajar District and continues through the Aghdam, Tartar and Barda District. It enters the Kura on the right.
| Khachinchay | |
|---|---|
Khachinchay flowing through Nagorno-Karabakh | |
| Native name | Xaçınçay (Azerbaijani) |
| Location | |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Region | Caucasus |
| District | Kalbajar, Aghdam, Tartar and Barda District |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Karabakh Plateau |
| • location | Azerbaijan |
| • coordinates | 39°59′43″N 46°19′39″E |
| Mouth | Kura |
• location | Azerbaijan |
• coordinates | 40°15′23″N 47°27′52″E |
| Length | 119 km (74 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Kura→ Caspian Sea |
Khachinchay is 119 km (74 mi) long. The height difference between the source and the mouth is 2,900 m (9,500 ft).
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.