Khachen_(river)

Khachinchay

Khachinchay

River in Azerbaijan


Khachinchay[lower-alpha 1] is a river in Azerbaijan that passes through the region of Nagorno-Karabakh.[1] It begins in the Karabakh Plateau, in the Kalbajar District and continues through the Aghdam, Tartar and Barda District.[2][3] It enters the Kura on the right.[3]

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Khachinchay is 119 km (74 mi) long. The height difference between the source and the mouth is 2,900 m (9,500 ft).[2]

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Notes

  1. Armenian: Խաչեն, Khachen; Azerbaijani: Xaçınçay

References

  1. Komisja Standaryzacji Nazw Geograficznych poza granicami Polski (2005). "Azja Środkowa i Zakaukazie" (PDF). Warsaw: Główny Urząd Geodezji i Kartografii. p. 50. ISBN 83-239-9019-0. Retrieved 2017-04-30.
  2. "Rivers. Garabagh Region". Garabagh.net. Archived from the original on 2014-08-10. Retrieved 2017-04-30.
  3. "Rivers, lakes and reservoir of Azerbeijan Republic". Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-04-30.



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