Amazar (river)

The Amazar is a river in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. It is a tributary of the Amur, with a length of 290 kilometres (180 mi) and a drainage basin area of 11,100 square kilometres (4, 300 mi2). The name originated in the Evenki language, meaning "mouth in the ground". A stretch of the Trans-Siberian Railway runs along the valley of the Amazar with Mogocha, Razdolnaya, Taptugary and Semiozerny stations located near the river. The Amazar is the river in Transbaikalia where salmon are more abundant.

Flows through: Russia.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.