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Terek River

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Terek River
Cairt o Terek river
KintraGeorgie; North Ossetie, Kabardino-Balkarie, Stavropol Krai, Chechnya an Dagestan, Roushie
Basin
Main sourceMoont Zilgakhokh, Caucasus Major, Georgie
5,037 m (16,526 ft)
River moothCaspian Sea 
−28 m (−92 ft)
43°35′43″N 47°33′42″E / 43.595278°N 47.561667°E / 43.595278; 47.561667
Basin size43,200 km2 (16,700 sq mi)
Pheesical chairacteristics
Lenth623 km (387 mi)
Dischairge
  • Average rate:
    305 m3 (10,800 cu ft) per seicont

The Terek River (Roushie: Те́рек; Karachay-Balkar: Terk; Georgie: თერგი, Tergi; Ossetian: Терк, Terk; Avar: Терек, Terek; Chechen: Терка, Terka), a major river in the Northren Caucasus, flows throu Georgie an Roushie intae the Caspian Sea.