Jura facts for kids

Places named Jura include:

• Jura, Scotland, Scottish island, in the Inner Hebrides
• Jura Mountains, on the French-Swiss-German border
  • Franconian Jura, the part of the Jura mountains in South Eastern Germany
• Jura (department), France
• Jura (canton), Switzerland
• Jura, Afghanistan
• Jura, Transnistria, a village in Transnistria, Moldova
• Al-Jura, a former village in pre-1948 Palestine near Ashkelon.

Rivers named Jura include:

• Jūra, river in Lithuania
• Jura River (Papua New Guinea), river near Agaun
• Jura River (California), now dry river, formerly contained gold
• Jura River (Paris), mythological river

Other

• Jura federation, a late nineteenth century anarchist collective based in the Jura Mountains.
• Isle of Jura Single Malt

See also

In Spanish: Jura para niños