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Kodori River

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Country
  
Georgia, (Abkhazia)

Length
  
105 km

Source elevation
  
3,200 m

River mouth
  
Black Sea

Discharge
  
144 m³/s

Mouth
  
Black Sea

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Main source
  
Caucasus Major 3,200 m (10,500 ft)

Basin size
  
2,051 square kilometres (792 sq mi)

The Kodori, also known as Kodor, (Georgian: კოდორი, Kodori; Abkhaz: Кәыдры, Kwydry) is one of the two largest rivers of Abkhazia, along with the Bzyb. It is formed by the joining of the rivers Sak'en and Gwandra. The Kodori is first among Abkhazia's rivers with respect to average annual discharge at 144 cubic metres per second (5,100 cu ft/s) and drainage basin area at 2,051 square kilometres (792 sq mi). It is second after the Bzyb with respect to length at 105 kilometres (65 mi) when combined with the Sak'en.

Map of Kodori River

References

Kodori River Wikipedia