Jejora

River in Georgia
42°34′30″N 43°25′31″E / 42.57500°N 43.42528°E / 42.57500; 43.42528Length45 km (28 mi)Basin size438 km2 (169 sq mi)Basin featuresProgressionRioni→ Black Sea

The Jejora (Georgian: ჯეჯორა) is a river in Racha region of Georgia.[1] It is 45 km (28 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 438 km2 (169 sq mi).[2] It is a left tributary of the Rioni. It originates in South Ossetia in the Dvaleti section of the main watershed of the Greater Caucasus, 2975 m above sea level and flows in a western direction. South of the river valley rises the mountains of the Racha Range. It joins the Rioni at Oni town.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Jejora, Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, Georgia Mindat.org
  2. ^ (in Russian) Апхазава, Илья Соломонович; Грузинская советская энциклопедия. Том 11, Страница 557, Тбилиси, Год 1987.
  3. ^ (in Georgian) River Jejora Travel in Georgia
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