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Surxondaryo (river)

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Surxondaryo or Surkhandarya (Uzbek: Surxondaryo, Surkhandarya) is a primary right tributary of the Amu Darya in Uzbekistan. It is formed at the confluence of the rivers Karatag and Toʻpolondaryo near the city Denov. It flows into the Amu Darya in the city Termez. The river is 175 kilometres (109 mi) long (287 km including its source river Karatag) and has a basin area of 13,500 square kilometres (5, 200 mi2). It gives its name to the Surxondaryo Region.

Flows through: Uzbekistan.

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

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