Kur (Khabarovsk Krai)

The Kur (Russian: Кур) is a river in the Khabarovsk Krai, Russia. At its confluence with the river Urmi it forms the Tunguska, which is a left tributary of the Amur. It is 434 kilometres (270 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 13,700 square kilometres (5,300 sq mi).[1]

Kur
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
MouthTunguska
  coordinates
48.7304°N 134.2831°E / 48.7304; 134.2831
Length434 km (270 mi)
Basin size13,700 km2 (5,300 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionTunguskaAmurSea of Okhotsk

The Kur and Urmi often flood in the summer.

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