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Iupshara

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Iupshara (Abkhaz) is a river in northern Abkhazia, Georgia. The river flows from Lake Ritsa, the deepest lake in Abkhazia (116 m), to the Gega River, a tributary of the Bzyb River. The total length of the river is 12.6 km (7.8 mi) with a gradient of 48.7 m/km (257 ft/mi). It drains an area of 170 km2 (66 mi2). The highest discharge of the Iupshara is in May, 29.6 m3/s (1, 050 cu ft/s), and the lowest in February, 0.94 m3/s (33 cu ft/s).

Flows through: Georgia.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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