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Araks River

Later name of the river - Aros, Araz or Aras.

Araks River

Araks river is one of the largest rivers of the Caucasus. The source is located in the territory of the Armenian Highland. Average for the Aras is a natural border between Armenia and neighboring countries.

The first written mention of the river dates back to the VI century. Later name of the river - Aros, Araz or Aras.
Araks is the biggest right-hand tributary of the Kur river. The total length of the waterway - 1072 kilometers. unnavigable river water and it is used exclusively for irrigation.