The Little Liakhvi (Georgian: პატარა ლიახვი Patara Liakhvi) is a river of Georgia. It is 63 km (39 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 513 km2 (198 sq mi).[2] It is a left-bank tributary of the Great Liakhvi, which it joins near the village Shindisi.
Little Liakhvi | |
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Native name | პატარა ლიახვი (Georgian) |
Location | |
Country | Georgia (South Ossetia)[1] |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Great Liakhvi |
• coordinates | 42°06′39″N 44°02′00″E / 42.1108°N 44.0332°E |
Length | 63 km (39 mi) |
Basin size | 513 km2 (198 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Great Liakhvi→ Kura→ Caspian Sea |
References
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- ^ South Ossetia's status is disputed. It considers itself to be an independent state, but this is recognised by only a few other countries. The Georgian government and most of the world's other states consider South Ossetia de jure a part of Georgia's territory.
- ^ Statistical Yearbook of Georgia: 2020, National Statistics Office of Georgia, Tbilisi, 2020, p. 12.