Astarachay
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The Astarachay (, , ) is a small river that defines the eastern border between Iran and Azerbaijan in Western Asia.
Key facts
- River.name
- Astarachay
- River.name_other
- Astaraçay, آستاراچای
- River.subdivision_type1
- Countries
- River.subdivision_name1
- Iran and Azerbaijan
- River.subdivision_type2
- Province
- River.subdivision_name2
- Gilan, Iran
- River.subdivision_type3
- District
- River.subdivision_name3
- Astara, Azerbaijan
- River.subdivision_type5
- Cities
- River.subdivision_name5
- Astara, IranAstara Azerbaijan
- River.length_km
- 38
- River.mouth
- Caspian Sea
- River.basin_size_km2
- 242
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Wikidata facts
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- mouth of the watercourse
- Caspian Sea
- lake on watercourse
- Caspian Sea
- basin country
- Iran
- origin of the watercourse
- Talysh Mountains
- watershed area
- 242
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- Commons category
- Astarachay
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Encyclopedic overview
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The Astarachay (, , ) is a small river that defines the eastern border between Iran and Azerbaijan in Western Asia.
The river discharges into the Caspian Sea. After flowing in a canyon through the Alborz mountain range, it reaches its mouth on the southwestern Caspian coast.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Astarachay” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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