Cəhriçay | |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Azerbaijan |
Length Km: | 45 |
Mouth: | Naxçıvançay |
Mouth Coordinates: | 39.2901°N 45.4515°W |
Progression: | Naxçıvançay→ |
Basin Size Km2: | 442 |
The Cəhriçay (ru|Джагричай Dzhagrichay) is a river in the Babek District (Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic) in Azerbaijan. The river is 45km (28miles) long and has a basin area of 442km2.Its source is in the Daralayaz mountains at an elevation of 2320m (7,610feet). It is a right tributary of the Naxçıvançay, itself a tributary of the Aras. The water sources of the Cəhriçay are snow, rain and groundwater. The river is mostly used for irrigation.[1] It flows through the village Cəhri.