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Ibar
Sign in to saveriver in Montenegro, Serbia and Kosovo
Key facts
- Native name
- Ибар ( Serbian ) Ibri ( Albanian )
- Countries
- Kosovo Montenegro Serbia
- Location
- Hajla mountain, Rožaje , eastern Montenegro
- Length
- 272 km (169 mi)
- Basin size
- 7,925 km (3,060 sq mi)
- Progression
- West Morava → Great Morava → Danube → Black Sea
- Cities
- Rožaje Zubin Potok Mitrovica North Mitrovica Zvečan Leposavić
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- river
- Country
- Montenegro
- Image
- Kameni most preko Ibra u Raškoj.jpg
- Length
- 276
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- Commons category
- Ibar
- mouth of the watercourse
- West Morava
- tributary
- Studenica
- watershed area
- 8059
- lake on watercourse
- Gazivoda Lake
- discharge
- 110
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Encyclopedic overview
The Ibar (Serbian Cyrillic: Ибар, pronounced [îbar]) or Ibër (Albanian definite form: Ibri), is a river that flows through Montenegro, Kosovo and Serbia, with a total length of 272 km (169 mi). The river begins in the Hajla mountain, in Rožaje, eastern Montenegro, and passes through southwestern Serbia and northern Kosovo, where it leads back into Serbia to flow into the West Morava river near Kraljevo.
The Ibar belongs to the Black Sea drainage basin. Its own drainage area is 7,925 km (3,060 sq mi), with an average discharge of 60 m/s (2,100 cu ft/s) at the mouth. It is not navigable.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ibar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.