Khachinchay

Khachinchay
Khachinchay flowing through Nagorno-Karabakh
Native nameXaçınçay (Azerbaijani)
Location
CountryAzerbaijan
RegionCaucasus
DistrictKalbajar, Aghdam, Tartar and Barda District
Physical characteristics
SourceKarabakh Plateau
  locationAzerbaijan
  coordinates39°59′43″N 46°19′39″E / 39.99528°N 46.32750°E / 39.99528; 46.32750
MouthKura
  location
Azerbaijan
  coordinates
40°15′23″N 47°27′52″E / 40.25639°N 47.46444°E / 40.25639; 47.46444
Length119 km (74 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionKuraCaspian Sea

Khachinchay is a river in Azerbaijan that passes through the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. It begins in the Karabakh Plateau, in the Kalbajar District and continues through the Aghdam, Tartar and Barda District. It enters the Kura on the right.

Khachinchay is 119 km (74 mi) long. The height difference between the source and the mouth is 2,900 m (9,500 ft).