Aghstafa (river)

Aghstafa
Aghstafa on the road to Dilijan
Aghstafa (Aghstev) river and its basin (yellow) within Armenia
Location
CountryArmenia, Azerbaijan
Physical characteristics
MouthKura
  coordinates
41°13′55″N 45°26′11″E / 41.2320°N 45.4364°E / 41.2320; 45.4364
Length121 km (75 mi)
Basin size2,500 km2 (970 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionKuraCaspian Sea
Tributaries 
  rightGetik

The Aghstafa (also, Aghstafachay (Azerbaijani: Ağstafaçay)) or Aghstev (Armenian: Աղստև, romanized: Aghstev) is a river in Armenia and Azerbaijan, and a right tributary of the Kura. It is 121 km (75 mi) long, and has a 2,500 km2 (970 sq mi) drainage basin. Along the river lie the cities of Dilijan, Ijevan in Armenia and Gazakh and Aghstafa in Azerbaijan.