Sumgayitchay (river)
| Sumgayitchay | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Sumqayıtçay (Azerbaijani) |
| Location | |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Greater Caucasus |
| Mouth | Caspian Sea |
• coordinates | 40°37′02″N 49°36′48″E / 40.6173°N 49.6133°E |
| Length | 88 km (55 mi) |
Sumgayitchay (Azerbaijani: Sumqayıtçay) is a river situated in the east part of Azerbaijan. Its length is 198 km, and its drainage basin area is 1800 km². The average discharge for 46 km from the mouth is 1.1 m³/s.
It originates on the slopes of the Greater Caucasus. Has a mixed food. The waters of the river are used for irrigation. The city of Sumgayit is located at the mouth.