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吉澤利頓河

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Also known as Džyzældon

The Gizeldon ( or Гизель-Дон; , Džyzældon), is a river in North Ossetia–Alania just west of Vladikavkaz. It drains the northern slopes and glaciers of Mount Kazbek north to the Terek. The river is long, with a drainage basin of . A valley with many cliffs and a 4000-metre peak, the area is prone to avalanches; 30 were reported in 1967–1968. The terrain is described as having "craggy, gashed terrain", with cattle breeding, lumbering, and lead-zinc mining being the principal economic pursuits of the people of the Gizeldon valley. A hydroelectric plant has been built on the Gizeldon.

Key facts

River.name
Gizeldon
River.pushpin_map
Russia North Ossetia–Alania#Caucasus mountains#European Russia
River.source1_location
Caucasus Mountains
River.mouth
Terek
River.subdivision_type1
Country
River.subdivision_name1
North Ossetia–Alania (Russia)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
river
Country
Russia
Image
GiseldonRiver1.JPG
Length
80
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Commons category
Gizeldon
mouth of the watercourse
Ardon
watershed area
604
tributary
Midagrabindon
native label
Джызæлдон

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Article · 中文

吉澤利東河(俄語:Гизельдон),是俄羅斯的河流,位於該國西南部北奧塞梯-阿蘭共和國,屬於阿爾東河的支流,流經卡茲別克山,河道全長80公里,流域面積604平方公里。

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