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Bookmark or Share- Syr Darya | River, Map, Basin, & Facts | BritannicaSyr Darya, river in the Central Asian republics of Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kazakhstan. The Syr Darya is formed by the confluence of the Naryn and Qoradaryo rivers in the eastern Fergana Valley and generally flows northwest until it empties into the Aral Sea.
- The Syr Darya River - WorldAtlasThe Syr Darya River flows for a distance of 2,212 kilometers through the Central Asian countries of Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kazakhstan. It arises at the confluence of the Naryn and Kara Darya (Qoradaryo) rivers in the Fergana Valley in Uzbekistan, and drains into the northern parts of the endorrheic basin of the Aral Sea in Kazakhstan.
- Inefficient hydroelectric power plants, irrational irrigation and ...The Syr Darya, the largest river in Central Asia , runs through four countries: Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan, before emptying into the Aral Sea. Azattyk journalist and photographer Petr Trotsenko traveled along the Syr Darya and its tributaries to tell the story of the river’s current state through the stories of ...
- Central Asia’s Ticking Time Bomb: Water : NPRThe Syr Darya, one of the rivers that feed the Aral Sea, has less and less water every year due to overuse, regional mismanagement and the effects of climate change. The fishing village of...
- Syr Darya - WikipediaThe Syr Darya / ˌsɪər ˈdɑːrjə / SEER-DAR-yə, [a][b] historically known as the Jaxartes (/ dʒækˈsɑːrtiːz / jak-SAR-teez, Ancient Greek: Ἰαξάρτης), is a river in Central Asia. The name, which is Persian, literally means Syr Sea or Syr River.
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