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Kura River

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Kura River

 Azerbaijani Kür Georgian Mtkvari

River in Turkey, Georgia, and Azerbaijan. The largest river in Transcaucasia, it rises in eastern Turkey and flows north. After entering Georgia, it turns east and flows southeast to enter the Caspian Sea. It is 848 mi (1,364 km) long and used in places for irrigation.



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Observers on the ground have indicated to WWF that 250 to 280 hectares of forest on both sides of the Kura River have been burned or are alight," said the WWF.
They were also to help replace three generators at the Mingechaur hydro-power plant on the Kura River to reduce pollution in that area.
It has therefore been agreed that the 1,060km line will either pass for 60km through Iran before reaching Turkey or by way of Georgia through the Kura River Valley entering Turkey at Childir.
 
 
 
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