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| name = Amba
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| origin = ''Borisov Plateau'' of [[Sikhote-Alin]]
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| mouth = [[Amur Bay]] of [[Sea of Japan]]
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| basin_countries = [[Russia]]
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| length = 63 km
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| elevation = 690
| pushpin_map_caption= Location of mouth in Russia
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| watershed = 330 km²

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| source1_location = ''Borisov Plateau'' of [[Sikhote-Alin]]
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'''Amba River''' ({{lang-ru|Амба}}, in [[Udege language|Udege Language]] it means ''[[Tiger]]'') is a [[river]] in [[Primorsky Krai]].
The '''Amba''' ({{langx|ru|Амба}}, in [[Udege language|Udege Language]] it means ''[[Tiger]]'') is a [[river]] in [[Primorsky Krai]], [[Russia]].


It rises in ''[[Borisov Plateau]]'' of [[Sikhote-Alin]] and flow into [[Amur Bay]] of [[Sea of Japan]]. The river is 63 [[kilometre|km]] long, its [[drainage basin]] area is 330 [[square kilometre]]s.<ref>[http://primpogoda.ru/articles/reki_primorya/reka_amba/ primpogoda.ru: Amba River]</ref> The river 50-70 m in width and 1.5-2 m in depth.
It rises in the [[Borisov Plateau]] near the border with [[China]] and flows into the [[Amur Bay]] of the [[Sea of Japan]]. The river is {{convert|63|km|mi}} long, and its [[drainage basin]] covers {{convert|330|km2|mi2}}.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://primpogoda.ru/articles/reki_primorya/reka_amba/|title=Amba River|website=Primpogoda}}</ref> The river is {{convert|50|to|70|m|ft}} wide and {{convert|1.5|to|2|m|ft|0}} deep.


A [[water level]] of Amba River is possible to {{convert|2|m}} higher after [[summer]] [[rain]]s.
The [[water level]] of the Amba may rise as much as {{convert|2|m|ft|0}} higher after summer rains.


''Amba'' literally means ''[[Amur tiger]]'' in [[Nanai language|Nanai]] and Udege languages.
''Amba'' literally means ''[[Amur tiger]]'' in [[Nanai language|Nanai]] and Udege languages.
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[[Category:Rivers of Primorsky Krai]]
[[Category:Rivers of Primorsky Krai]]
[[Category:Drainage basins of the Sea of Japan]]



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[[pl:Amba (rzeka)]]
[[ru:Амба (река)]]
[[zh:安巴河]]

Latest revision as of 16:23, 6 November 2024

Amba
Amba (river) is located in Russia
Amba (river)
Location of mouth in Russia
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationBorisov Plateau of Sikhote-Alin
 • elevation690 m (2,260 ft)
MouthSea of Japan
 • location
Amur Bay
 • coordinates
43°12′42″N 131°44′09″E / 43.2116°N 131.7357°E / 43.2116; 131.7357
Length63 km (39 mi)
Basin size330 km2 (130 sq mi)

The Amba (Russian: Амба, in Udege Language it means Tiger) is a river in Primorsky Krai, Russia.

It rises in the Borisov Plateau near the border with China and flows into the Amur Bay of the Sea of Japan. The river is 63 kilometres (39 mi) long, and its drainage basin covers 330 square kilometres (130 sq mi).[1] The river is 50 to 70 metres (160 to 230 ft) wide and 1.5 to 2 metres (5 to 7 ft) deep.

The water level of the Amba may rise as much as 2 metres (7 ft) higher after summer rains.

Amba literally means Amur tiger in Nanai and Udege languages.

Notes

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  1. ^ "Amba River". Primpogoda.