The Alatyr (russian: Ала́тырь) is a river in
Mordovia in
Russia
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, and is
Sura
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's left tributary. It is long, and has a drainage basin of .
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Russian State Water Registry The Alatyr freezes up in November and stays icebound until April. The towns of
Ardatov
Ardatov (russian: Ардатов) is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia.
;Urban localities
* Ardatov (town), Republic of Mordovia, a town in Ardatovsky District of Republic of Mordovia
The Republic of Mordovia (russian: Р� ...
and
Alatyr ( myv, Ратор, Rator), are located on the Alatyr River.
References
Rivers of Mordovia
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