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Künes River

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Künes River (Uyghur, Künəs Dəryasi), generally known in English as the Kunges River (Gǒngnǎisī Hé), is—with the Tekes River—one of the two main tributaries that form the Ili River in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. It originates in the eastern Tian Shan.

Flows through: People's Republic of China.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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