Murat river photograph

Murat River

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Length722 km
Basin area40000
Source Mount Ararat
Mouth Karasu
Country Turkey
Regions Eastern Anatolia Region
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1108416
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About Murat River


The Murat River, also called Eastern Euphrates, is a major source of the Euphrates River. The Ancient Greeks and Romans used to call the river Arsanias. It originates near Mount Ararat north of Lake Van, in Eastern Turkey, and flows westward for 722 km through mountainous area.

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