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    The Shilka (Russian: Ши́лка; Evenki: Силькари, Sil'kari; Buryat: Шилкэ, Shilke; Mongolian: Шилка, Shilka; Chinese: 石勒喀) is a river in Zabaykalsky Krai...
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  • Shilka may refer to: Shilka (river), a river in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia Shilka (town), a town in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia Shilka, alternative name of...
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    millimetres; the "4" signifies the number of gun barrels. It is named after the Shilka River in Russia. Afghan soldiers nicknamed it the "sewing machine" due to the...
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    (Борщовочный хребет) mountain ranges. It joins with the Ingoda to form the Shilka. Its river valley forms the eastern limit of the Khentei-Daur Highlands. Its...
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    Dep Shilka Nercha (near Nerchinsk) Ingoda (near Shilka) Onon (near Shilka) Amgun Nimelen Argun Amazar Tumen (in Sŏsura-ri, North Korea) Bagan (river) Burla...
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    through the Shilka River in Russia and the Amur (Heilong Jiang) rivers, forming the tenth longest river system in the world. Many rivers of western Mongolia...
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    Olyokma (redirect from Olekma River)
    tributary, the Tungir and portaged to the Shilka River, reaching the upper Amur (Dauria) in early 1650. The river is 1,436 kilometres (892 mi) long, and...
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    Madeira river basin at Rivers Network. Amur river basin at Rivers Network Lower, Middle and Upper Euphrates river basin at Rivers Network Dnieper river : Watersheds...
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    extremely high security located along the Kara River in Transbaikalia (a tributary of the Shilka River, flowing into it at Ust-Karsk) and part of the...
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    located on the left bank of the Nercha River, 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) above its confluence with the Shilka River, 644 kilometers (400 mi) east of Lake Baikal...
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    Eastern Okraina, extended from Verkhne-Udinsk near Lake Baikal to the Shilka River and the town of Stretensk, to Manzhouli and northeast some distance along...
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    River (Тэнгис гол, Khövsgöl) Amur River (Russia/China) Shilka River (Russia) Onon River (Онон гол) Kherlen River (Хэрлэн гол) Ongi River Khovd River Rivers...
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  • to Rashid-al-Din Hamadani's Jami' al-tawarikh. They lived along the Shilka River in modern Zabaykalsky Krai of Russia. After the Mongol conquest in the...
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    The Kara is a river in Transbaikalia, in Eastern Siberia. It is a left tributary of the Shilka, with the mouth at Ust-Karsk. It is 37 kilometres (23 mi)...
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    agreed boundary was the Argun River north to its confluence with the Shilka River, up the Shilka to the "Gorbitsa River", up the Gorbitsa to its headwaters...
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    line along the Argun River and Shilka River, then proceeding overland via the Stanovoy Mountains, and then along the Uda river, terminating at the Tugur...
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    Argun (Amur) (redirect from Hailar River)
    that flow together to produce the Amur (Heilong). Its confluence with the Shilka at Ust-Strelka on the Russian side forms the Amur. The Argun is 1,620 kilometres...
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    center of Shilkinsky District in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, located on the river Shilka, 248 kilometers (154 mi) east of Chita, the administrative center of...
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  • horsemen), it becomes Shilka in Siberia and is called the Heilongjiang, or Black Dragon River in China. The author follows the river until it ends up in...
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    Amur (redirect from River Amur)
    mean Black River. The river rises in the hills in the western part of Northeast China at the confluence of its two major affluents, the Shilka and the Argun...
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    up the Olyokma River, then its branch, the Tungir and portaged to the Shilka River. Reaching the upper Amur (Dauria) in early 1650, he found the country...
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    Khabarov became the second Russian to explore the Amur River. Through the Olyokma, Tungur and Shilka Rivers he reached the Amur (Dauria), returned to Yakutsk...
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  • Nerchinsk in 1658) at the village of Gufatan (古法檀) which was in the Shilka River region. In 1661, upon the discovery that Bahai had purposely omitted...
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    District in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, located on the right bank of the Shilka River (Amur basin), 385 kilometers (239 mi) east of Chita, the administrative...
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    at the feet of the Khentei Range. Together with the Onon, it forms the Shilka. The Ingoda freezes in early November and stays frozen until late April...
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  • Kara River may refer to: Kara (river), a tributary of the Kara Sea in northern Russia Kara (Shilka), a tributary of the Shilka in Zabaykalsky Krai, eastern...
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    of a small naval shipyard in Sretensk (on the Shilka River, Amur basin), where he authored several river monitors. Until 1914 he also served as a deputy...
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    settlement is located on the northern bank of the Shilka River, near the mouth of its left tributary, the Kara River. Population: 1,899 (2010 Russian census);...
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    attacked the Cossacks in the Ergune and Shilka rivers in 1685–89, those Barga Mongols east of the Ergune River were deported to Manchuria. The Qing court...
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    Khabarov became the second Russian to explore the Amur River. Through Olyokma, Tungir and Shilka Rivers he reached Amur (Dauria), returned to Yakutsk and then...
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