Nalchik River

The Nalchik (Russian: Нальчик) is a river in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic, Russia. It is a left tributary of the Urvan River.[1] It is 54 kilometres (34 mi) long with a drainage basin of 440 square kilometres (170 sq mi).[1] Its banks are eroded to the point of needing fortifications.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Russian State Water Body Registry. Entry on Nalchik (Russian)
  2. Северо-Кавказские новости. Берега реки Нальчик требуют немедленного укрепления (Russian)

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