Kompsatos
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Kompatsos Kourou, Suschiza |
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 The Kompsatos |
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| location | Thrace ( Greece ) | |
| Drain over | Vistonida Lake → Aegean Sea | |
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Rhodope Mountains 41 ° 20 ′ 53 ″ N , 24 ° 59 ′ 5 ″ E |
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| muzzle | in Lake Vistonida Coordinates: 41 ° 3 ′ 31 ″ N , 25 ° 7 ′ 9 ″ E, 41 ° 3 ′ 31 ″ N , 25 ° 7 ′ 9 ″ E
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| length | 68 km | |
The Kompsatos ( Bulgarian Сушица Suschiza , Greek Κομψάτος ), also Kourou, is a 68 km long river in the Greek administrative region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace . The source of the Kompatsos is in the Rhodope Mountains in the Xanthi regional district near Thermes. The outflow is to the southeast; at the height of Iasmos the river turns to the south-west and finally reaches the lagoon of Lake Vistonida , which is connected to the Aegean Sea by channels . On its course it flows through the bridge over the Kompsatos . It crosses the Thessaloniki-Alexandroupolis railway and the Aftokinitodromos 2 motorway (Εγνατία Οδός).
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