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Amur

The Amur River or Heilong River is a perennial river in Northeast Asia, forming the natural border between the and . The Amur proper is 2,824 km long, and has a drainage basin of 1,855,000 km2.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: major river in eastern Russia and northeastern China, with tributaries also in Mongolia
  • Also known as: “Amur River”, “Black Dragon River”, “Black River”, “Heilong Jiang”, “Hēilóng Jiāng”, “Heilong River”, “Heilongjiang River”, “Saghalien Oula”, “Saghalien River”, and “Saghalien-Oula”

Amur

Latitude
52.93333° or 52° 56′ north
Longitude
141.16667° or 141° 10′ east
Open location code
9R43W5M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
2127376
Wiki­data ID
Q6862
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In Other Languages

From Adyghe to Zhuang—“Amur” goes by many names.
  • Adyghe: “Амур”
  • Afrikaans: “Amoer”
  • Albanian: “Lumi Heilong Jiang”
  • Arabic: “نهر آمور”
  • Armenian: “Ամուր”
  • Armenian: “Խարա-Մուրեն”
  • Armenian: “Խեյլունցզյան”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Amur”
  • Azerbaijani: “Amur çayı”
  • Bashkir: “Амур”
  • Basque: “Amur”
  • Belarusian: “Амур”
  • Bengali: “আমুর নদী”
  • Bhojpuri: “आमूर नदी”
  • Bosnian: “Amur”
  • Breton: “Amour”
  • Bulgarian: “Амур”
  • Catalan: “Amur”
  • Cebuano: “Amur River”
  • Chinese: “Hek-liông-kang”
  • Chinese: “完水”
  • Chinese: “弱水”
  • Chinese: “望建水”
  • Chinese: “混同江”
  • Chinese: “阿穆尔河（黑龙江）”
  • Chinese: “阿穆尔河”
  • Chinese: “阿穆爾河”
  • Chinese: “難水”
  • Chinese: “黑水”
  • Chinese: “黑龍江”
  • Chinese: “黑龙江”
  • Chuvash: “Амур”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Amur özeni”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Amur”
  • Croatian: “Amur”
  • Czech: “Amur”
  • Danish: “Amur”
  • Dutch: “Amoer”
  • Eastern Mari: “Амур”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر امور”
  • Erzya: “Амур”
  • Esperanto: “Amuro”
  • Estonian: “Amuur”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Amur Naddi”
  • Finnish: “Amur”
  • French: “Amour”
  • French: “Fleuve Saghalien-Oula”
  • French: “Saghalien-Oula”
  • Galician: “Río Amur”
  • Georgian: “ამური”
  • German: “Amur”
  • Greek: “Αμούρ”
  • Hebrew: “אמור”
  • Hindi: “अमूर नदी”
  • Hungarian: “Amur”
  • Icelandic: “Amúr-fljót”
  • Ido: “Fluvio Amur”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Amur”
  • Irish: “Amur”
  • Italian: “Amur”
  • Japanese: “アムール”
  • Japanese: “アムール川”
  • Japanese: “黒竜江”
  • Japanese: “黒龍江”
  • Javanese: “Kali Amur”
  • Kazakh: “Амур”
  • Kirghiz: “Амур”
  • Korean: “아무르 강”
  • Korean: “아무르강”
  • Lao: “ແມ່ນ້ຳອາມູ”
  • Latin: “Amur”
  • Latvian: “Amūra”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Rio Amur”
  • Literary Chinese: “黑龍江”
  • Lithuanian: “Amūras”
  • Lombard: “Amur”
  • Macedonian: “Амур”
  • Malagasy: “Amur”
  • Malay: “Sungai Amur”
  • Malayalam: “അമുർ നദി”
  • Manchu: “Sahaliyan Ula”
  • Marathi: “आमूर नदी”
  • Mazanderani: “آمور”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Háik-lṳ̀ng-gĕ̤ng”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hek-liông-kang (hô)”
  • Mingrelian: “ამური”
  • Mongolian: “Amar mörön”
  • Mongolian: “Амар мөрөн”
  • Mongolian: “Амар”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “لواد د آمور”
  • Nauru: “Amur”
  • Nepali: “अमुर नदी”
  • Newari: “अमूर खुसि”
  • Northern Frisian: “Amur (Struum)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Amur”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Amur”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Amur”
  • Norwegian: “Amur”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Amor”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Amur”
  • Ossetian: “Амур”
  • Panjabi: “ਅਮੂਰ ਦਰਿਆ”
  • Persian: “آمور”
  • Persian: “رود آمور”
  • Persian: “رود اژدهای سیاه”
  • Persian: “رود تاریخی تامور”
  • Persian: “رود سیاه”
  • Persian: “هایلونگ جیانگ”
  • Piemontese: “Amur”
  • Polish: “Amur”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Amur”
  • Pushto: “امور سيند”
  • Pushto: “امور سیند”
  • Romanian: “Amur”
  • Russia Buriat: “Амар мүрэн”
  • Russia Buriat: “Амуур”
  • Russian: “Амур”
  • Sanskrit: “अमूर”
  • Scots: “Amur River”
  • Serbian: “Амур”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Amur”
  • Slovak: “Amur”
  • Slovenian: “Amur”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آمور چایی”
  • Spanish: “Amur”
  • Spanish: “Río Amur”
  • Swahili: “Amur”
  • Swedish: “Amur”
  • Swedish: “Amurfloden”
  • Swiss German: “Amur”
  • Tajik: “Амур”
  • Tajik: “Дарёи Амур”
  • Tamil: “அமுர் ஆறு”
  • Tatar: “Амур”
  • Thai: “แม่น้ำอามูร์”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Amur”
  • Turkish: “Amur Nehri”
  • Ukrainian: “Амур”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Amur”
  • Urdu: “دریائے آمور”
  • Uzbek: “Amur”
  • Vietnamese: “Amur”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Salog Amur”
  • Welsh: “Afon Amur”
  • Western Frisian: “Amoer”
  • Western Panjabi: “آمور دریا”
  • Western Panjabi: “دریاۓ امر”
  • Wu Chinese: “黑龙江”
  • Yue Chinese: “黑水”
  • Yue Chinese: “黑龍江”
  • Zhuang: “Dahhwzlungzgyangh”
  • “आमूर नदी”

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