Harut River
Harut River Adraskan River | |
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Native name | [هاروت رود] Error: {{Native name}}: missing language tag (help) (language?) |
Location | |
Country | Afghanistan |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | mountains |
Mouth | |
• location | Sistan Lake |
Length | 394 km (245 mi) [1] |
Basin size | Sistan Basin |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | Helmand River |
• right | Farah River |
The Harut River or Adraskan River is a river of Afghanistan. It is a river which belongs to the Sistan Basin.[2] The source of the river lies in the mountains to the southeast of Herat. The river flows for about 394 kilometres (245 mi) into the Sistan Lake.[3] Along its course are various canals for irrigation, particularly in the plains of and . The enters the Harut.
References[]
- ^ Water, page 40
- ^ www.wldelft.nl[permanent dead link]
- ^ 1902 encyclopedia
Categories:
- Rivers of Afghanistan
- Landforms of Herat Province
- Asia river stubs
- Afghanistan geography stubs