Kura (Russia)

This article is about the river north of the Caucasus. For the river south of the Caucasus, see Kura (Caspian Sea). For other uses, see Kura (disambiguation).

River in Russia

Kura

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Native name| Кура (Russian)
Location
Country| Russia
Physical characteristics
Source|
• location| North Caucasus
Mouth|

• location

| Nogai Steppe
Length| 150 km (93 mi)

The Kura (Russian: Кура) is a river in Stavropol Krai, Russia. The river is approximately 150 km long.[1] It flows from North Caucasus and ends in the Nogai Steppe where it drains into the ground. Novopavlovsk, a town of 23,235 founded in 1777, is located on the left bank of the river.

## References[edit]

1. ^ P. Magarita. Fishing in the Stavropol's Kura river.

44°02′06″N 44°49′59″E﻿ / ﻿44.0350°N 44.8331°E﻿ / 44.0350; 44.8331

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