Kodori

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Kodori
Kodor
Data
location Abkhazia ( Georgia )
River system Kodori
Confluence of Sakeni and Gwandra
43 ° 6 '22 "  N , 41 ° 49' 18"  O
muzzle Black Sea Coordinates: 42 ° 49 ′ 10 ″  N , 41 ° 7 ′ 49 ″  E 42 ° 49 ′ 10 ″  N , 41 ° 7 ′ 49 ″  E
Mouth height m

length 80 km (with Sakeni 105 km)
Catchment area 2030 km² (according to other sources: 2051 km²)
Outflow
location: 25 km above the mouth
MQ
123 m³ / s
Drain MQ
144 m³ / s
Right tributaries Tschchalta , Amtkeli
Communities Omarishara , Chchalta , Lata
Course of the Kodori in Abkhazia

Course of the Kodori in Abkhazia

The Kodori ( Russian Кодо́ри, Кодо́р Kodor , Abkhazian Кәыдры , Georgian კოდორი ) is a river in the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia in northwest Georgia .

The Kodori arises at the confluence of the Sakeni (left) and Gwandra (right) on the southwest flank of the Greater Caucasus . In the upper reaches it flows through the Kodori Valley , a narrow rocky gorge, in a westerly direction. The river passes the place Lata and continues its course through the Rajon Gulripschi in a western, later in a southwest direction. 25 km from its mouth it reaches the coastal plain. Finally it flows into the Black Sea south of Gulripschi .

The Kodori has a length of 80 km. It drains an area of ​​2030 km². The river is mainly fed by rainfall throughout the year . The mean discharge 25 km above the mouth is 123 m³ / s. The kodori was used for rafting , at least in the past .

Web links

Commons : Kodori  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f Article Kodori in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)http: //vorlage_gse.test/1%3D062440~2a%3D~2b%3DKodori