Amur River

The Amur or Heilong Jiang (Even: Тамур (Tamur), Manchu: , Sahaliyan Ula; Cheenese: 黑龙江; pinyin: Hēilóng Jiāng; Roushie: ре́ка Аму́р, IPA: [ɐˈmur]) is the warld's tent langest river, formin the border atween the Roushie Far East an Northeastren Cheenae (Inner Manchurie). The lairgest fish species in the Amur is the kaluga, attainin a length as great as 5.6 metres.[2]

Amur (Sahaliyan river )
Heilong Jiang (黑龙江)
река Аму́р
River
Amur near Verkhnaya Ekon, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia
Name oreegin: Mongolian: amur, "rest")
KintrasRoushie, Cheenae
Pairt oStrait o Tartary
Tributaries
 - leftShilka, Zeya, Bureya, Amgun
 - rightErgune, Huma, Songhua, Ussuri
CeetiesBlagoveschensk, Heihe, Tongjiang, Khabarovsk, Amursk, Komsomolsk-on-Amur, Nikolayevsk-on-Amur
Primar soorceOnon River-Shilka River
 - locationKhan Khentii Strictly Protectit Aurie, Khentti Province, Mongolie
 - elevation2,045 m (6,709 ft)
 - coordinates48°48′59″N 108°46′13″E / 48.81639°N 108.77028°E / 48.81639; 108.77028
Seicontar soorceKherlen River-Ergune River
 - locationaboot 195 kilometre (121 mi) frae Ulaanbaatar, Khentii Province, Mongolie
 - elevation1,961 m (6,434 ft)
 - coordinates48°47′54″N 109°11′54″E / 48.79833°N 109.19833°E / 48.79833; 109.19833
Soorce confluence
 - locationNear Pokrovka, Roushie & Cheenae
 - elevation303 m (994 ft)
 - coordinates53°19′58″N 121°28′37″E / 53.33278°N 121.47694°E / 53.33278; 121.47694
MoothStrait of Tartary
 - locationNear Nikolaevsk-on-Amur, Khabarovsk Krai, Roushie
 - elevation0 m (0 ft)
 - coordinates52°56′50″N 141°05′02″E / 52.94722°N 141.08389°E / 52.94722; 141.08389 141°05′02″E / 52.94722°N 141.08389°E / 52.94722; 141.08389
Lenth2,824 km (1,755 mi) [1]
Basin1,855,000 km2 (716,220 sq mi) [1]
Dischargefor mooth
 - average11,400 m3/s (402,587 cu ft/s)
 - max30,700 m3/s (1,084,160 cu ft/s)
 - min514 m3/s (18,152 cu ft/s)
Map o the Amur River wattershed

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