Turiy Rog

Proper noun

Turiy Rog

1. A village in Khankaysky district, Primorsky Krai, Russia, on the northwestern shore of Lake Khanka near the border with Mishan, Jixi, Heilongjiang, China.
   • A Tass message from Moscow July 27 stated that on July 23 a frontier guard patrol of the U.S.S.R. discovered, that in the region of Turiy Rog, a frontier post denoting the Soviet-Manchurian frontier had been removed and carried away into Manchurian territory. At the place of location of the post...1936 August 1, “Soviet-Manchukuo Waterways Negotiations Break Down”, in The China Weekly Review, volume 77, number 9, →OCLC, page 324, column 1
   • The main railway line is the Trans-Siberian, which here runs south along the Ussuri River to its terminus at Vladivostok. A number of short branch lines serve mining areas (Kraskino and Suchan) or lead to the USSR—Chinese border towns (Grodekovo and Turiy Rog).1951, Theodore Shabad, “Soviet Far East”, in Geography of the USSR; A Regional Survey, New York: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 328