Astarachay
The Astarachay is a small river that defines the eastern border between Iran and Azerbaijan in Western Asia. The river discharges into the Caspian Sea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Hamid Hajihusseini, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Iran-Azerbaijan border
- Also known as: “Āstāra Chā”, “Astara Chai”, “Āstārā Chāy”, “Astara River”, “Astara Rud”, “Reka Astara-chay”, “Reka Astarinka”, “Rūd-e Āstārā”, and “Rūdkhāneh-ye Āstārā”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Astara and Rüdəkənar.
Astara
Town
Photo: Sefer azeri, CC0.
Astara is a city in and the capital of the Astara District of Azerbaijan. Astara is a short walk across the border from Astara, Iran.
Rüdəkənar
Village
Rüdəkənar is a village and municipality in the Astara Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 1,479.
Astara
Town
Photo: Samaksasanian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Astara is a city in the Central District of Astara County, Gilan province, Iran, serving as the capital of both the county and the district. It lies on the border with the Republic of Azerbaijan and on the Caspian Sea. Astara is situated 2½ km south of Astarachay.
Astarachay
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Astara District, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Uzbek—“Astarachay” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ասթարա”
- Armenian: “Աստրաչայ”
- Asturian: “Ríu Astarachay”
- Azerbaijani: “Astara çayı”
- Azerbaijani: “Astaraçay”
- Cebuano: “Astaraçay”
- Chinese: “阿斯塔拉河”
- Croatian: “Astaračaj”
- Gilaki: “آستارا رۊ”
- Gilaki: “آستارا رۊبار”
- Gilaki: “اؤستؤرؤ رۊ”
- Hebrew: “אסתארא-צ’אי”
- Irish: “Astarachay”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Astarachay”
- Persian: “آستارَ چا”
- Persian: “آستارا چای”
- Persian: “آستاراچای”
- Persian: “استاراچای”
- Persian: “اَستَرَچَی”
- Persian: “رود آستارا”
- Persian: “رودِ آستارا”
- Persian: “رود استارا”
- Persian: “رودخانه آستارا”
- Polish: “Astaraçay”
- Russian: “Астара”
- Russian: “Астарачай”
- Slovenian: “Astarahaj”
- South Azerbaijani: “آستاراچای”
- Swedish: “Astaraçay”
- Turkish: “Astara Çayı”
- Uzbek: “Astarachoy”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vatkelī and Rudakenar.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Astarinskiy Farvater and Astara Stansiyası.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Astarachay”. Photo: Hamid Hajihusseini, CC BY 3.0.