Tartar (river)

Tartarchay
Tartar, Թարթառ
Native nameTərtərçay (Azerbaijani)
Location
CountryAzerbaijan
Partly:
Republic of Artsakh (de facto)
RegionCaucasus
DistrictsKalbajar, Barda, Tartar
Partly:
Martakert Province (de facto)
CitiesKalbajar, Martakert, Tartar, Barda
Physical characteristics
SourceLesser Caucasus
 • locationNear Istisu, Kalbajar District, Azerbaijan
 • coordinates39°55′56″N 45°58′6″E / 39.93222°N 45.96833°E / 39.93222; 45.96833
 • elevation3,120 m (10,240 ft)[1]
MouthKura
 • location
Barda, Azerbaijan
 • coordinates
40°26′49″N 47°18′26″E / 40.44694°N 47.30722°E / 40.44694; 47.30722
Length184 km (114 mi)[2]
Basin size2,650 km2 (1,020 sq mi)[2]
Discharge 
 • locationdirectly downstream into Kura[1]
 • average22 m3/s (780 cu ft/s)[1]
Basin features
ProgressionKuraCaspian Sea
Tributaries 
 • leftLevçay, Ağdabançay
 • rightTurağayçay

The Tartar (Azerbaijani: Tərtərçay, Armenian: Թարթառ) is one of the tributaries of the Kura river located in Azerbaijan. It passes through the districts of Kalbajar, Barda and Tartar.

  1. ^ a b c RIVERS OF AZERBAIJAN: Tərtərçay
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