Murghab River

Murghāb (Persian: مرغاب, meaning Birds River), or Morghāb, also transliterated from Tajiki Мурғоб and Russian Мургаб as Murghob and Murgab, is the name of two distinct rivers in Central Asia:

• Murghab River (Afghanistan), the river that rises in northwestern Afghanistan and ends in the Kara Kum desert of Turkmenistan
• Murghab River (Tajikistan), the river that rises in northeastern Afghanistan and flows into Tajikistan, through the Sarez Lake and on to the Bartang River
• Murgap, Turkmenistan