Wedi (river)

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Wedi
Course of the Wedi (Veghi) in Armenia (in the pink-colored area)

Course of the Wedi ( Veghi ) in Armenia (in the pink-colored area)

Data
location Ararat Province ( Armenia )
River system Kura
Drain over Macaws  → Kura  → Caspian Sea
source in the south of the Gegham Mountains
40 ° 0 ′ 38 ″  N , 45 ° 4 ′ 29 ″  E
Source height approx.  2700  m
muzzle Macaw's coordinates: 39 ° 49 ′ 22 "  N , 44 ° 37 ′ 15"  E 39 ° 49 ′ 22 "  N , 44 ° 37 ′ 15"  E
Mouth height approx.  810  m
Height difference approx. 1890 m
Bottom slope approx. 33 ‰
length 58 km
Catchment area 633 km²
Drain MQ
1.84 m³ / s
Small towns Wedi
Communities Urtsadzor , Aygavan , Yeghegnavan
«Վեդի գետի ավազան». Jpg
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The Wedi ( Armenian Վեդի ) is a left tributary of the Aras in the Armenian province of Ararat .

The Wedi rises in the south of the Gegham Mountains . It initially flows a short distance south, but then turns to the west-southwest for the rest of its course. It flows through the place Urtsadzor and the city Wedi . He reaches the Aras Plain . It still passes the places Aygavan and Yeghegnavan before it flows into the macaws. The Wedi has a length of 58 km. Its catchment area covers 633 km². The mean discharge is 1.84 m³ / s.

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