Jur
The Jur River is a river in western South Sudan, flowing through the Bahr el Ghazal and Equatoria regions. About 485 kilometres long, it flows north and northeast, joining the Bahr el Ghazal River on the western side of the Sudd wetlands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in South Sudan
- Also known as: “Agod”, “Agur”, “Jur River”, “Nahr Aj Jur”, “Nahr al Jūr”, “River Jur”, and “Sue River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Ambadi.
Lake Ambadi
Lake
Lake Ambadi is a lake of South Sudan. It forms one of the world's largest wetlands, and is home to large numbers of the rare Shoebill.
Jur
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Warrap, South Sudan, Central Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
Discover Jur from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Jur” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر الجور”
- Asturian: “Ríu Jur”
- Bulgarian: “Джур”
- Cebuano: “River Jur”
- Chinese: “朱尔河”
- Chinese: “朱爾河”
- Danish: “Jurfloden”
- Dutch: “Jur River”
- French: “Jur”
- German: “Souch”
- German: “Sue-Jur”
- Italian: “Jur”
- Japanese: “ジュー川”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jur”
- Polish: “Jur (rzeka)”
- Polish: “Jur”
- Serbian: “Džur”
- Serbian: “Џур”
- Swahili: “Mto Jur”
- Swedish: “Jur River”
- Swedish: “Jur”
- Welsh: “Afon Jur”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Abur and Wau Wau.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lake Abu Shanab and Nwang Islands.
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