Andarab (river)

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Andarab
Data
location Baglan ( Afghanistan )
River system Amu Darya
Drain over Kunduz  → Amudarja  → Aral Sea (temporarily)
source in the Hindu Kush
35 ° 42 ′ 47 ″  N , 69 ° 48 ′ 22 ″  E
Source height approx.  4400  m
muzzle Kunduz coordinates: 35 ° 36 '28 "  N , 68 ° 40' 43"  E 35 ° 36 '28 "  N , 68 ° 40' 43"  E
Mouth height approx.  860  m
Height difference approx. 3540 m
Bottom slope approx. 30 ‰
length approx. 120 km
Catchment area 3705 km²
Discharge at the Doshi
A Eo gauge : 3705 km²
MQ 1964/1978
Mq 1964/1978
34 m³ / s
9.2 l / (s km²)
Small towns Doshi
Communities Andarab

The Andarab is a right tributary of the Kunduz in the north of Afghanistan .

The Andarab rises in the Hindu Kush in the southeast of the Baglan province . It flows in a westerly direction through the mountains of the Andarab district and flows into the Kunduz on the right at Doshi . The lower 20 km is the A76 trunk road ( Tscharikar - Pol-e Khomri ) along the course of the river. The Andarab has a length of 120 km. It drains an area of ​​3705 km².

Hydrometry

Mean monthly discharge of the Andarab (in m³ / s) at the Doshi gauge
measured from 1964–1978

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Streamflow Characteristics at Streamgages in Northern Afghanistan and Selected Locations (PDF 5.6 MB) USGS.