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Also known as Aous

The Vjosa (; indefinite form: ) or Aoös () is a river in northwestern Greece and southwestern Albania. Its total length is about , of which the first are in Greece, and the remaining in Albania. Its drainage basin is and its average discharge is . The main tributaries are Voidomatis, Sarantaporos, Drino and Shushicë.

Key facts

River.name
VjosaΑώος (Aoös)
River.image
Vjosa river mouth.jpg
River.image_caption
Mouth of Vjosa discharging into the Adriatic
River.map
Vjosa River by NASA's Earth Observatory (2022).jpg
River.source1_location
Pindus, Greece
River.mouth_location
Adriatic Sea, Albania
River.subdivision_type1
Countries
River.subdivision_name1
Albania and Greece

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
river
Country
Albania
Continent
Europe
Elevation
1
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Image
Vjosa bei Tepelena.jpg
Length
280
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origin of the watercourse
Pindus
described by source
Pauly–Wissowa
Commons category
River Aoos-Vjosa
mouth of the watercourse
Lake Aoos
located in/on physical feature
Epirus
lake on watercourse
Lake Aoos
tributary
Sarantaporos
category for the water basin
Category:Aoös basin
watershed area
6600
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Gallery (23)

On the map

3 mapped locations