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River in Azerbaijan
Khachinchay
Khachinchay flowing through Nagorno-Karabakh
Native nameXaçınçay (Azerbaijani)
Location
CountryAzerbaijan
RegionCaucasus
DistrictKalbajar, Aghdam, Tartar and Barda District
Physical characteristics
SourceKarabakh Plateau
 • locationAzerbaijan
 • coordinates39°59′43″N 46°19′39″E / 39.99528°N 46.32750°E / 39.99528; 46.32750
MouthKura
 • locationAzerbaijan
 • coordinates40°15′23″N 47°27′52″E / 40.25639°N 47.46444°E / 40.25639; 47.46444
Length119 km (74 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionKura→ Caspian Sea

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

See also

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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