Ghalidzga
| Ghalidzga River Aaldzga | |
|---|---|
   | |
| Location | |
| Country | Georgia[1] |
| Ochamchire Municipality | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Kodori Range |
| • coordinates | 42°54′54″N 42°49′12″E / 42.91500°N 42.82000°E |
| Mouth | Black Sea |
• coordinates | 42°41′55″N 41°28′12″E / 42.69861°N 41.47000°ECoordinates: 42°41′55″N 41°28′12″E / 42.69861°N 41.47000°E |
| Length | 53 km (33 mi) |
| Basin size | 483 km2 (186 sq mi) |
Ghalidzga (Mingrelian: Ghalish Dzga - Gheli bank) - river in Ochamchire Municipality (Abkhazia).[2] It originates on the southern slope of the Kodori Range, near the Khojali Mountain ( elevation 3,313 m ).[3] Length - 53 km, basin area - 483 km2. In the upper reaches there is a mountain river with well-defined rapid currents, in the lower reaches it flows into the lowlands and Black Sea joins south of Ochamchire. It feeds on rain and groundwater. Knows floods Spring, waterlogging - Winter. Characterized by frequent flooding. Average annual flow near the city of Ochamchire - 25.1 mW / s. The main tributaries are the river Gejiri.
Arrives in the cities of Tkvarcheli and Ochamchire. It is mentioned in 18th century sources as the western border of Samurzakano.
References
- ^ The political status of Abkhazia is disputed. Having unilaterally declared independence from Georgia in 1992, Abkhazia is formally recognised as an independent state by 5 UN member states (two other state recognised it but then withdrew its recognition), while Georgia continues to claim it as part of its own territory, designating it as Russian-occupied territory.
- ^ Ghalidzga, Abkhazia, Georgia Mindat.org
- ^ Mta Khojali, Abkhazia, Georgia Mindat.org
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