River Jur

The Jur River is a river in western , flowing through the and regions. About 485 kilometres long, it flows north and northeast, joining the Bahr el Ghazal River on the western side of the Sudd wetlands.
NASA, Public domain.
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 394 metres (1,293 feet)
  • Description: river in South Sudan
  • Also known as
    “Agod”
    “Agur”
    “Jur”
    “Jur River”
    “Nahr Aj Jur”
    “Nahr al Jūr”
    “Sue River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Ambadi.

River Jur

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Latitude
8.66848° or 8° 40′ 7″ north
Longitude
29.30988° or 29° 18′ 36″ east
Open location code
6GWFM895+9X
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“River Jur” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نهر الجور”
  • Arabic: “نهر السويح”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Jur”
  • Bulgarian: “Джур”
  • Cebuano: “River Jur”
  • Chinese: “朱尔河”
  • Chinese: “朱爾河”
  • Dagbani: “Jur Mɔɣili”
  • Dagbani: “Jur River”
  • Danish: “Jurfloden”
  • Dutch: “Jur River”
  • French: “Jur”
  • German: “Souch”
  • German: “Sue-Jur”
  • Hausa: “Kogin Jur”
  • Italian: “Jur”
  • Japanese: “ジュー川”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Jur”
  • Polish: “Jur”
  • Serbian: “Džur”
  • Serbian: “Џур”
  • Swahili: “Mto Jur”
  • Swedish: “Jur River”
  • Swedish: “Jur”
  • Welsh: “Afon Jur”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lake Abu Shanab and Nwang Islands.

South Sudan: Highlights

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