Kura River (Russia)

This article is about the river north of the Caucasus. For the river south of the Caucasus, see Kura River. For other uses, see Kura (disambiguation).
Kura River (Russian: Кура)
River
Country Russia
Source
 - location North Caucasus
Mouth
 - location Nogai steppe
Length 150 km (93 mi)

Kura (Russian: Кура) is a river in Stavropol Krai, Russia. The river is approximately 150 km long.[1] It flows from North Caucasus and ends in Nogai steppe. Novopavlovsk, a town of 23,235 founded in 1777, is located on the left bank of the river.

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Coordinates: 44°02′06″N 44°49′59″E / 44.0350°N 44.8331°E / 44.0350; 44.8331

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