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The Amur River (Russian: река Амур) or Heilong River (Chinese: 黑龙江) [8] is a perennial river in Northeast Asia, forming the natural border between the Russian Far East and Northeast China (historically the Outer and Inner Manchuria). The Amur proper is 2,824 km (1,755 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 1,855,000 km 2 (716,000 ...
Amur Oblast (/ ə ˈ m ʊər ˈ ɒ b l æ s t /) [a] is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located on the banks of the Amur and Zeya rivers in the Russian Far East. The oblast borders Heilongjiang province of the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the south.
The Amur basin: a Northeast Asian drainage basin of the Pacific Ocean, flowing from the Russian Far East and Northeast China into the Sea of Okhotsk. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
Prior to the emergence of the Mongols, the Amur River basin was home to certain tribes of Jurchen people, who founded the Jin dynasty (1115–1234) in northern China. The Manchu people who founded the Qing dynasty (1644–1912) additionally claimed descent from the Jurchens.
ᠪᡳᡵᠠ, Mölendroff: jingkiri bira) is a northern, left tributary of the Amur in Amur Oblast, Russia. It is 1,242 km (772 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 233,000 km 2 (90,000 sq mi). [3] The average flow of the river is 1,810 m 3 /s (64,000 cu ft/s). [1]
Kaluga: Similar to Beluga caviar, Kaluga caviar comes from Kaluga sturgeon that swim in the Amur River basin between China and Russia. Kaluga caviar is golden and has a creamy taste. Kaluga caviar ...
The Kur (Russian: Кур) is a river in the Khabarovsk Krai, Russia.At its confluence with the river Urmi it forms the Tunguska, which is a left tributary of the Amur.It is 434 kilometres (270 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 13,700 square kilometres (5,300 sq mi).
The Amur Basin in 1860 Changes in the Russo-Chinese border in the 17-19th centuries. In 1689, by the Treaty of Nerchinsk, the Russians abandoned the whole Amur country including Albazin. The frontier was established as the Argun River and the Stanovoy Range.