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 [sv] ( 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.
Ghalidzga River Aaldzga | |
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Location | |
Country | Georgia[1] |
Ochamchire Municipality | |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Kodori Range |
• coordinates | 42°54′54″N 42°49′12″E |
Mouth | Black Sea |
• coordinates | 42°41′55″N 41°28′12″E |
Length | 53 km (33 mi) |
Basin size | 483 km2 (186 sq mi) |
Arrives in the cities of Tkvarcheli and Ochamchire. It is mentioned in 18th century sources as the western border of Samurzakano.
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