Kigach
The Kigach is a river of southern Russia and Kazakhstan. A left distributary of the Akhtuba, it is part of the Volga Delta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Distributary
- Description: river in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia
- Also known as: “Kigach River” and “Qyyghash”
Kigach
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Atyrau Oblisi, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Kigach” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կիգաչ”
- Cebuano: “Kigach”
- Chinese: “基加奇河”
- Irish: “Abhainn Kigach”
- Kazakh: “Қиғаш”
- Persian: “کیگاچ”
- Russian: “Кигач (река)”
- Russian: “Кигач”
- Turkish: “Kığaş Nehri”
- Welsh: “Afon Kigach”
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