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Drin
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The Drin is a river that flows through Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia in southeastern Europe. It matters because it is a shared water resource among these three countries, making its management important for the region's water supply and international relations.
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Key facts
- Countries
- Albania Kosovo North Macedonia
- Region
- Southern Europe
- Cities
- Prizren Shkodër Kukës Lezhë Struga Debar Peshkopi Maqellarë
- Source
- White Drin at Zhleb Mountains near Radavc
- Location
- Kosovo , Peja District
- 2nd source
- Black Drin at Lake Ohrid near Struga
- Source confluence
- Near Kukës
- Mouth
- Large Drin: Buna , Small Drin: Gulf of Drin
- Elevation
- 5 m (16 ft)
- Length
- 285 km (177 mi)
- Basin size
- 19,686 km (7,601 sq mi)
- Average
- 352 m /s (12,400 cu ft/s)
- Maximum
- 1,800 m /s (64,000 cu ft/s)
- Progression
- Adriatic Sea
- Left
- Black Drin , Mirusha, Prizren , Toplluha
- Right
- White Drin , Sateska , Radika , Perro, Bushtrica, White Drin : Peja , Deçan , Erenik , Black Drin : Valbona , Shala , Kir , Mertur
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