Khrami

The Khrami (Georgian: ხრამი, Azerbaijani: Anaxatır), in its upper course Ktsia, is a river in eastern Georgia and western Azerbaijan, a right tributary of the Kura (Mtkvari). It is 201 km (125 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 8,340 km2 (3,220 sq mi).[1][2] It originates in the Trialeti Range and flows into a deep valley. It is fed primarily by snow. Its main tributaries are the Debed and Mashavera. The Tsalka Reservoir and three hydroelectric power plants are built on the Khrami.

Khrami
Azerbaijani: Anaxatır
The Khrami near Kirach Muganlo, Georgia
Native name
Location
CountriesGeorgia and Azerbaijan
RegionCaucasus
Physical characteristics
SourceLesser Caucasus
  locationTrialeti Range, Georgia
MouthKura
  location
Muğanlı, Agstafa, Azerbaijan
  coordinates
41°18′55″N 45°07′31″E
Length201 km (125 mi)
Discharge 
  locationdirectly downstream into Kura
Basin features
ProgressionKuraCaspian Sea
Tributaries 
  leftDebed, Mashavera

See also

References

  1. Statistical Yearbook of Georgia: 2020, National Statistics Office of Georgia, Tbilisi, 2020, p. 12.
  2. Храми, Great Soviet Encyclopedia


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