Devrez Çayı
Devrez Çayı | ||
Course of the Devrez Çayı |
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Data | ||
location | Çankırı , Çorum , Kastamonu ( Turkey ) | |
River system | Kızılırmak | |
Drain over | Kızılırmak → Black Sea | |
source | 20 km south of Orta 40 ° 28 ′ 25 ″ N , 33 ° 2 ′ 22 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 1600 m | |
muzzle | in the Kızılırmak coordinates: 41 ° 6 ′ 13 " N , 34 ° 24 ′ 55" E 41 ° 6 ′ 13 " N , 34 ° 24 ′ 55" E |
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Mouth height | 407 m | |
Height difference | approx. 1193 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 5.7 ‰ | |
length | 211 km | |
Drain |
MQ |
8.9 m³ / s |
Left tributaries | Yazı Çayı | |
Communities | Orta |
The Devrez Çayı is a left tributary of the Kızılırmak in Turkey .
The Devrez Çayı rises in the mountains 20 km south of Orta in the province of Çankırı . The river flows north and passes the district town of Orta . There the Yazı Çayı flows into the river from the left. Later he turns to the east. The cities of Ilgaz and Tosya are located to the north not far from the course of the Devrez Çayı. The river flows through the provinces of Kastamonu and Çorum and finally flows 10 km west of Kargı into the Kızılırmak, which flows from the southeast and changes its direction to the east at the point of confluence. The Devrez Çayı has a length of 211 km. Its mean discharge is 8.9 m³ / s.
Its Hittite name is Daḫara.
Individual evidence
- ^ Roger Matthews , Landscapes of Terror and Control: Imperial Impacts in Paphlagonia. Near Eastern Archeology 67/4, 2004, 207