Hari rud
a river in nw afghanistan, ne iran, and s turkmenistan, flowing w and then n to the kara k-m desert. 700 miles (1126 km) long.
historical examples
that one is afforded by the narrow valley of the hari rud to the west of herat.
encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 2, slice 7 various
from its source to obeh the hari rud is a valley of sandy desolation.
encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 13, slice 3 various
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