Sulak River

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The Sulak River is a major river in Dagestan, Russia, known for flowing through deep canyons and ultimately draining into the Caspian Sea.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Sulak River canonical 22
Sulak River system 1

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinSize approximately 15,200 km²
continent Asia
Europe
country Russia
countrySubdivision Republic of Dagestan, Russia
dischargeLocation near settlement of Sulak
drainageBasin Caspian Sea drainage basin
flowsInto Caspian Sea
flowsNear Makhachkala
flowsThrough Sulak Canyon
gorges
mountainous terrain
formedByConfluenceAt near Gimry
hasBridge Gimry road tunnel bridge area
hasDam Chirkey Dam
Irganai Dam
hasHydroelectricPlant Chirkey Dam
Irganai Dam
hasReservoir Chirkey Reservoir
Irganai Reservoir
hasTributary Andi Koysu
Avar Koysu
Kara Koysu
hasValleyType canyon
knownFor deep canyons
scenic landscapes
turquoise water
length about 144 km
locatedIn Caucasus region
Dagestan
Dagestan Mountains
linked to: Greater Caucasus

North Caucasus
mouth Caspian Sea
partOf Russian Federation
linked to: Russia
region Republic of Dagestan
riverSystem Caspian Sea basin
sourceConfluenceOf Andi Koysu
Avar Koysu
tourismAttraction boat tours
viewpoints over Sulak Canyon
usedFor hydroelectric power generation
irrigation
water supply
waterBodyType freshwater

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Caspian Sea inflow Sulak River
North Caucasus hasRiver Sulak River
Avar Koysu headwaterOf Sulak River
Avar Koysu riverSystem Sulak River system
linked to: Sulak River
Andi Koysu isHeadwaterOf Sulak River
Andi Koysu mouthOfWatercourse Sulak River
Andi Koysu tributaryOf Sulak River
Andi Koysu drainsInto Sulak River
Kara Koysu tributaryOf Sulak River
Kara Koysu mouthLocatedIn Sulak River
Chirkey Reservoir locatedOnRiver Sulak River
Chirkey Reservoir watercourse Sulak River
Chirkey Reservoir inflow Sulak River
Chirkey Reservoir outflow Sulak River
Sulak Canyon locatedOnRiver Sulak River
Sulak Canyon hasNearbyWaterBody Sulak River
Chirkey Dam locatedOnRiver Sulak River
Irganai Reservoir locatedOnRiver Sulak River
Irganai Reservoir watercourse Sulak River
Irganai Reservoir inflow Sulak River
Irganai Reservoir outflow Sulak River