Quri Chay

Coordinates: 38°04′36″N 46°18′36″E / 38.07667°N 46.31000°E / 38.07667; 46.31000
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For the villages in Iran, see Quri Chay, Iran (disambiguation).
For the administrative subdivisions of Iran, see Quri Chay Rural District, Quri Chay-ye Gharbi Rural District, and Quri Chay-ye Sharqi Rural District.

38°04′36″N 46°18′36″E / 38.07667°N 46.31000°E / 38.07667; 46.31000

Quru River
East Azerbaijan
Physical characteristics
Discharge 
 • locationAji River

The Quri River or Quru Chay or Quri Chay (

East Azerbaijan province of Iran, in the endorheic basin of Lake Urmia. It originates in the mountains south of Tabriz and joins the Aji Chay just northeast of central Tabriz. Divided by the Quri, the northern and southern parts of Tabriz are connected by several bridges.[1]

The river is limited by two

Chaykenar Parkway
, which almost bisect Tabriz through the middle to northern and southern half. The Chaykenar Parkways connect the most eastern and western parts of the city.

The name "Quri Chay" means "dry river", and at the end of the 20th century the water, when present, was polluted and undrinkable.[2]

  • Qari Bridge over Quri Chay
    Qari Bridge over Quri Chay
  • Pole-Sanghi over Quri River
    Pole-Sanghi over Quri River
  • Chay Kenar highway at night
    Chay Kenar highway at night

Notes

  1. ISBN 3-447-04309-1
  2. ISBN 0-7178-0681-2
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