Karakash River

The Karakash River or the Black Jade River is a river in the autonomous region of the People's Republic of China that originates in .
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  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,207 metres (3,960 feet)
  • Description: river in People’s Republic of China
  • Also known as
    “Ha-la-ha-shih Ho”
    “K’a-la-k’a Ho”
    “K’a-la-k’a-shih Ho”
    “K’o-la-k’o-shih Ho”
    “Kalakashi He”
    “Kara Kash Darya”
    “Karakach”
    “Karakax He”
    “Qara Qāsh River”

Karakash River

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Latitude
38.07566° or 38° 4′ 32″ north
Longitude
80.55081° or 80° 33′ 3″ east
Open location code
8MC23HG2+78
Geo­Names ID
1280872
Wiki­data ID
Q2339487

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Karakash River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نهر قاراقاش”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Karakash”
  • Bengali: “কারাকাশ নদী”
  • Cebuano: “Karakax He”
  • Chinese: “喀拉喀什河”
  • Chinese: “黒玉河”
  • Dutch: “Karakash River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كاراكاش”
  • French: “Karakash”
  • French: “rivière de jade noir”
  • German: “Karakax”
  • Hebrew: “קרקאש”
  • Hindi: “काराकाश नदी”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Karakash”
  • Italian: “Karakash”
  • Italian: “Karakax”
  • Japanese: “喀拉喀什河”
  • Japanese: “黒玉河”
  • Lithuanian: “Karakašas”
  • Persian: “رود قره‌قاش”
  • Romanian: “Râul Karakash”
  • Russian: “Каракаш”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قاراقاش چایی”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کاراکاش چایی”
  • Spanish: “Rio Karakash”
  • Spanish: “Río Karakash”
  • Swedish: “Karakax He”
  • Tajik: “Darjoi Karakaş”
  • Tajik: “Дарёи Каракаш”
  • Tajik: “Каракаш”
  • Turkish: “Karakaş Nehri”
  • Uighur: “Qaraqash Deryasi”
  • Uighur: “قاراقاش دەرياسى”
  • Ukrainian: “Каракаш”
  • Western Panjabi: “قاراقاش دریا”

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